Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

"NANNIE" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "favor", "grace". |
Date "NANNIE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1886. (references) |
"NANNIE" is a common misspelling or typo for: nanny, ninnies, ninny. |
| Domain | Definition |
Literature | Nannie to whom Burns has addressed several of his songs, was Miss Fleming, daughter of a farmer in the parish of Tarbolton, Ayrshire. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: NANNIE |
| Specialty definitions using "NANNIE": Nannie. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | Faculty, National Training School for Women and Girls, Miss Nannie H. Burroughs, President, Lincoln Heights, Washington, D.C. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Nine Afro-American women posed, standing, full length, with Nannie Burroughs holding banner reading, "Banner State Woman's National Baptist Convention". Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Group portrait of over sixty men and women, primarily African American men, posed in front of a brick building, probably in Washington, D.C.; Nannie Helen Burroughs appears in front row] / Scurlock, photo. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Ann Minerva "Nannie" Rodgers Macomb, three-quarter length portrait of woman, facing right in profile, seated in chair with arm resting on table with tablecloth. Credit: Library of Congress. |
![]() | Portrait group of Mrs. Frances (Folsom) Cleveland and the ladies of the Cabinet: Olive Harmon, Jane P. Francis, M.J. Carlisle, Agnes P. Olney, Nannie H. Wilson, Juliet K. Lamont, and Leila Herbert. Credit: Library of Congress. | ![]() | Nannie Emrick farm near Aledo, Illinois, showing how tree roots cling to soil in gully erosion. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| "NANNIE" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "NANNIE" is used about 28 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 28 | 65,706 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "NANNIE" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Nannie | First name Female | 13,000 | 768 |
| Nannie | Last name | 130 | 61,661 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "NANNIE" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "favor", "grace". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "NANNIE." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Hannah | Female | Biblical | N/A |
| Ann | Female | English | Anne |
| Anne | Female | English | Hannah |
| Annmarie | Female | English | Ann |
| Hannah | Female | English | N/A |
| Nan | Female | English | Ann |
| Nancy | Female | English | Ann |
| Nannie | Female | English | Ann |
| Anne | Female | French | Hannah |
| Hannah | Female | French | N/A |
| Anne | Female | German | Hannah |
| Hannah | Female | Jewish | N/A |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
nannie | 29 |
nannie agency | 7 |
nannie net | 7 |
nannie helen burroughs | 6 |
nannie job | 5 |
doss nannie | 5 |
burroughs helen nannie school | 4 |
diary nannie | 4 |
nannie service | 2 |
nannie training | 2 |
island nannie | 2 |
annie nannie punishment | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "NANNIE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Dutch | zeeprik (nannie nine eyes, sea lamprey, sea-lamprey, stone sucker), zeelamprei (nannie nine eyes, sea-lamprey, stone sucker), grote negenoog (nannie nine eyes, sea-lamprey, stone sucker). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | annienay of Ann (Annie, Nanny 2, Nina, Ninette, Ninon), Anna Нэнни (Nanny 2). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "NANNIE": nannies. (additional references) | |
Words containing "NANNIE": hootenannies. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-n-n-n" | |
-1 letter: inane. | |
-2 letters: nine. | |
-3 letters: ain, ane, ani, inn, nae, nan. | |
-4 letters: ae, ai, an, en, in, na, ne. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-n-n-n" | |
+1 letter: nannies. | |
+2 letters: annexing, hennaing. | |
+3 letters: annealing, annelidan, antivenin, bannering, benignant, canniness, enhancing, enplaning, ensnaring, inaneness, infantine, inspanned, intendant, mannequin, neatening, nonlineal, nonlinear, nonnative, nonsaline, penancing, remanning, tenanting, uncannier, unmeaning. | |
+4 letters: annelidans, annexation, annunciate, anointment, antivenins, benignancy, cannelloni, cannonries, centennial, channeling, coannexing, connivance, enchaining, enchanting, engraining, ensanguine, ensnarling, entangling, entraining, entrancing, flanneling, gangrening, innateness, innominate, insaneness, intendance, intendants, mannequins, nonaligned, nonbearing, noncabinet, nondeviant, nonearning, nongenital, nonnatives, nonreading, nonvintage, reannexing, replanning, shenanigan, trepanning, uncanniest, unlearning, unwinnable, venenating. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 41 4E 4E 49 45 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
|
| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
|
| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
|
| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
|
Morse Code (1836) (references)-. .- -. -. .. . |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
|
Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01000001 01001110 01001110 01001001 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N A N N I E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0041 004E 004E 0049 0045 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
|
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)483548484339 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Images: Photo Album | 5. Usage Frequency 6. Names: Frequency 7. Names: Derived from 8. Expressions: Internet | 9. Translations: Modern 10. Derivations 11. Anagrams 12. Orthography | 13. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.