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Is Nan a Male or Female Name?

Nan is predominantly a female name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Nan globally is 13.5% males and 86.5% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Malaysia with 67.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is United States with 98.1%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Nan in percentages: Globally: 13.5% males, 86.5% females, United States: 1.9% males, 98.1% females, China: 10.7% males, 89.3% females, Thailand: 9.0% males, 91.0% females, Malaysia: 67.0% males, 33.0% females, United Kingdom: 5.5% males, 94.5% females, Mexico: 9.2% males, 90.8% females, Saudi Arabia: 25.4% males, 74.6% females, Canada: 6.4% males, 93.6% females, France: 23.4% males, 76.6% females, Myanmar (Burma): 2.2% males, 97.8% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Nan are 35-44 years old, making up 23.7% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Nan in each age group: 18-24: 5.0%, 25-34: 14.8%, 35-44: 23.7%, 45-54: 18.8%, 55-64: 14.6%, 65+: 23.1%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Nan is Myanmar (Burma) with 0.3355% of the population. Following is Thailand and China.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Nan measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Nan year over year: 1956: 0.005‰, 1957: 0.0035‰, 1958: 0.0027‰, 1959: 0.0026‰, 1960: 0.003‰, 1961: 0.0031‰, 1962: 0.0023‰, 1963: 0.0018‰, 1964: 0.0024‰, 1965: 0.0033‰, 1966: 0.003‰, 1967: 0.0034‰, 1968: 0.0027‰, 1969: 0.0032‰, 1970: 0.0032‰, 1971: 0.0028‰, 1972: 0.0032‰, 1973: 0.0035‰, 1974: 0.0045‰, 1975: 0.0035‰, 1976: 0.0033‰, 1977: 0.004‰, 1978: 0.004‰, 1979: 0.0043‰, 1980: 0.0047‰, 1981: 0.005‰, 1982: 0.0048‰, 1983: 0.0057‰, 1984: 0.0046‰, 1985: 0.0049‰, 1986: 0.0046‰, 1987: 0.0045‰, 1988: 0.0038‰, 1989: 0.0044‰, 1990: 0.0036‰, 1991: 0.0033‰, 1992: 0.0029‰, 1993: 0.0039‰, 1994: 0.0027‰, 1995: 0.0009‰, 1996: 0.001‰, 1997: 0.0005‰, 1998: 0.0012‰, 1999: 0.0003‰, 2000: 0.0011‰

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