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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: He (God) has favored me; Grace

Nanny is a gorgeous girl’s name inspired by the Hebrew name Hannah. Like many of the monikers that hail from Hannah—think Anna or all-eminent Anne—Nanny translates to “He (God) has favored me” or “grace,” making it a sweet selection for your little sign of love from above. The name Nanny also came into practice as a term for caregivers in the 1600s, and if baby turns out to be just as tender-hearted and attentive to the needs of others, they’re sure to be adored.