Nancy (given name)
Nancy is a common English language given name for women. The name Nancy was originally a diminutive form of Anne or Ann. It began to be used as a proper name from the 18th century onwards.[1] Similar names include Nan, Nance, Nanette, and Nannie.[2]
| Pronunciation | /ˈnænsi/ |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | England |
| Region of origin | Europe |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Anne |
| Popularity | see popular names |
Nancy may refer to:
People
- Nancy A. Becker (born 1955), American attorney and former judge
- Nancy A. Hewitt (born 1951), American women historian
- Nancy A. Leatherwood (1872–1961), American club woman
- Nancy A. Monteiro-Riviere, American toxicologist
- Nancy A. Moran (born 1954), American evolutionary biologist, entomologist, and professor
- Nancy A. Norton (born 1964), American retired Navy vice admiral
- Nancy A. Roseman, American professor of biology
- Nancy Abbate Caldwell (born 1941/1942), American former actress and dancer
- Nancy Abelmann (1959–2016), American anthropologist and professor
- Nancy Abramson, American hazzan
- Nancy Abu-Bonsrah, American brain surgeon
- Nancy Abudu (born 1974), American lawyer and circuit judge
- Nancy Achebe (born 1962), Nigerian professor of library and information science
- Nancy Acora, Ugandan politician and legislator
- Nancy Adajania (born 1971), Indian cultural theorist, art critic, and independent curator
- Nancy Adam (1888–1982), Scottish trade union officer
- Nancy Adams (disambiguation), several people
- Nancy Addison (1946–2002), American actress
- Nancy Adler, American health psychologist
- Nancy Agabian, American writer, activist, and teacher
- Nancy Agag (born 1979), Sudanese singer-songwriter and recording artist
- Nancy Agee (born 1955), American business executive
- Nancy Ajram (born 1983), Lebanese singer, television personality, and businesswoman
- Nancy Aldama (born 1946), Cuban former gymnast
- Nancy Alexiadi (born 1981), Greek singer
- Nancy Allan (born 1952), Canadian politician
- Nancy Allbritton, American professor of bioengineering
- Nancy Allen, several people
- Nancy Alonso (1949–2018), Cuban biologist, university professor, and writer
- Nancy Alvarez, several people
- Nancy Amelia Woodbury Priest Wakefield (1836–1870), American poet
- Nancy Ames (born 1937), American folk singer and songwriter
- Nancy Ames (scientist), Canadian scientist
- Nancy Ammerman (born 1950), American professor of sociology of religion
- Nancy Andrew (1947–1998), American-born Japanese-English translator
- Nancy Andrews, several people
- Nancy Angelo (born 1953), American organizational psychologist and former performance- and video artist
- Nancy-Ann DeParle (born 1956), American politician
- Nancy Anne Sakovich (born 1961), Canadian actress and former model
- Nancy Antonio (born 1996), Mexican professional footballer
- Nancy Apple, American musician, songwriter, producer, radio personality, former NARAS executive, and owner of Ringo Records
- Nancy April (ca. 1801–1829), Canadian artist
- Nancy Aptanik (born 1959), Canadian Inuit artist
- Nancy Arana-Daniel, Mexican computer scientist
- Nancy Archibald (1911–1996), Canadian fencer
- Nancy Argenta (born 1957), Canadian soprano singer
- Nancy Argenziano (born 1955), American former politician
- Nancy Arlen (1942–2006), American sculptor and musician
- Nancy Armstrong (born 1938), American scholar, critic, and professor of English
- Nancy Ascher, American surgeon
- Nancy Asire (1945–2021), American fantasy- and science fiction author
- Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (1879–1954), American-born British politician
- Nancy Atakan (born 1946), Turkish visual artist
- Nancy Atherton, American writer and author
- Nancy Atiez (1957–2016), Cuban basketball player
- Nancy Atkinson (1910–1999), Australian bacteriologist
- Nancy Atlas (born 1949), American former district judge
- Nancy Augustyniak Goffi (born 1979), American former professional soccer player
- Nancy Austin (born c. 1949), American writer and business consultant
- Nancy Avesyan (born 1990), American-born Armenian footballer
- Nancy Azara (born 1939), American sculptor
- Nancy B. Firestone (1951–2022), American senior judge
- Nancy B. Jackson (1956–2022), American chemist
- Nancy B. Moody, American nurse
- Nancy B. Olson (1936–2018), American librarian and educator
- Nancy B. Pettit (born 1953), American diplomat
- Nancy B. Reich (1924–2019), American musicologist
- Nancy Bailey (1863–1913), English indexer and pioneer
- Nancy Baker, several people
- Nancy Balfour (1911–1997), English arts administrator and journalist
- Nancy Ballance, American politician
- Nancy Barbato (1917–2018), American wife of singer and actor Frank Sinatra
- Nancy Barnes (born 1961), American journalist and newspaper editor
- Nancy Baron, American rock singer
- Nancy Barrett (born 1941), American actress
- Nancy Barr Mavity (1890–1959), American crime mystery author
- Nancy Barry, American banker
- Nancy Barto, American politician
- Nancy Bates, several people
- Nancy Batson Crews (1920–2001), American politician
- Nancy Bauer (born 1934), Canadian writer and editor
- Nancy Bauer (philosopher), American philosopher
- Nancy Baxter, Canadian surgeon and professor
- Nancy Bayley (1899–1994), American psychologist
- Nancy Baym (born 1965), American scholar, scientist, writer, mass media theorist, and former professor
- Nancy Bea (born 1936), American former stadium organist for MLB’s Los Angeles Dodgers
- Nancy Beaton (1909–1999), English socialite
- Nancy Beatty, Canadian stage-, film-, and television actress
- Nancy Beckage (1950–2012), American entomologist
- Nancy Becker-Kennedy, American actress, disability rights activist, and writer
- Nancy Beiman, American-Canadian director, character designer, teacher, and animator
- Nancy Bélanger (born 1978), Canadian curler
- Nancy Bell (1924–1989), Canadian politician
- Nancy Bell (author) (1844–1933), British translator and author of partial Belgian descent
- Nancy Belle Craft Norton (1872–1963), American educator and World War II prisoner
- Nancy Bell-Johnstone (born 1959), American biathlete
- Nancy Benoit (1964–2007), American professional wrestling manager
- Nancy Bentley, American professor of English, journal editor, and non-fiction writer
- Nancy Berg (1931–2022), American model and actress
- Nancy Berliner (born 1954), American hematologist
- Nancy Bermeo, American political scientist, non-fiction writer, and researcher
- Nancy Bernkopf Tucker (1948–2012), American diplomat, writer, and diplomatic historian
- Nancy Bernstein (1960–2015), American visual effects producer
- Nancy Berryhill, American government official
- Nancy Bertler, German Antarctic researcher and professor
- Nancy Binay (born 1973), Filipina politician
- Nancy Birdsall (born 1946), American economist
- Nancy Bird Walton (1915–2009), Australian pioneering aviator
- Nancy Birtwhistle, English contestant on The Great British Bake Off
- Nancy Bishop, American casting director
- Nancy Blachman (born 1956), American educator, supporter of recreational mathematics and mathematical outreach, software book author, and supporter of indie documentary films
- Nancy Bocanegra (born 1955), American convicted kidnapper
- Nancy Boettger (born 1943), American former politician
- Nancy Bogen (born 1932), American author-scholar, mixed media producer, and digital artist
- Nancy Bond (born 1945), American author of children’s literature
- Nancy Bonini (born 1959), American neuroscientist and geneticist
- Nancy Bonvillain, American professor
- Nancy Borgenicht (born 1942), American film- and television actress
- Nancy Borlase (1914–2006), New Zealand-born Australian artist, art critic, and commentator
- Nancy Borowick (born 1985), American artist, photographer, and author
- Nancy Borwick (1935–2013), Australian athlete
- Nancy Boyd, several people
- Nancy Boyda (born 1955), American chemist and politician
- Nancy Boyd-Franklin (born 1950), American psychologist and writer
- Nancy Brataas (1928–2014), American politician and consultant
- Nancy Brickhouse (born 1960), American academic
- Nancy Brilli (born 1964), Italian film-, television-, and stage actress
- Nancy Brinker (born 1946), American ambassador, activist, politician, and businesswoman
- Nancy Brown, several people
- Nancy Browne (1913–1996), New Zealand cricketer
- Nancy Brunning (1971–2019), New Zealand actress, director, and writer
- Nancy Brysson Morrison (1903–1986), Scottish writer
- Nancy Buchanan (born 1946), American artist
- Nancy Buckingham (born 1924), British writer
- Nancy Buirski, American filmmaker, producer, and photographer
- Nancy Burley (1930–2013), Australian figure skater
- Nancy Burne (1907–1954), English stage- and film actress
- Nancy Burson (born 1948), American artist
- Nancy Butler Songer, American educational theorist
- Nancy Buttfield (1912–2005), Australian politician
- Nancy Byrd Turner (1880–1971), American poet, editor, and lecturer
- Nancy C. Jordan, American educator
- Nancy C. Kranich, American librarian
- Nancy C. Maryboy, Native American scientist
- Nancy C. Unger, American historian, professor, and author
- Nancy Cadogan (born 1979), British figurative painter
- Nancy Caffyn (1934–2010), American politician
- Nancy Calef, American contemporary figurative painter, illustrator, author, speaker, singer, and songwriter
- Nancy Calhoun (born 1944), American former politician
- Nancy Cameron, American 1974 Playboy model
- Nancy Campbell (born 1978), British poet, non-fiction writer, and publisher of artist’s books
- Nancy Cantor (born 1952), American academic administrator
- Nancy Cappello (1952–2018), American breast cancer activist
- Nancy Cárdenas (1934–1994), Mexican actress, poet, writer, and feminist
- Nancy Carell (born 1966), American comedian, actress, and writer
- Nancy Carline (1909–2004), British artist
- Nancy Carman (born 1950), American ceramist
- Nancy Carnevale, American professor of history
- Nancy Carole Tyler (1939–1965), American secretary
- Nancy Caroline (1944–2002), American physician and writer
- Nancy Carpenter, American illustrator of children’s picture books
- Nancy Carrasco, Mexican professor and physiologist
- Nancy Carrillo (born 1986), Cuban volleyball player
- Nancy Carriuolo, American college director
- Nancy Carroll (1903–1965), American actress
- Nancy Carroll (British actress) (born 1974), British actress
- Nancy Cartonio (born 1977), American folk musician, songwriter, and music producer
- Nancy Cartwright (born 1957), American actress
- Nancy Cartwright (philosopher) (born 1944), American philosopher of science, and professor
- Nancy Castiglione (born 1981), Canadian former actress, model, and singer
- Nancy Cato (1917–2000), Australian writer and poet
- Nancy Celis (born 1966), German volleyball player
- Nancy Chabot (born 1972), American planetary scientist
- Nancy Chaffee (1929–2002), American tennis player
- Nancy Chamberlain, American disputed wife of Brigham Young
- Nancy Chard (1933–2010), American politician
- Nancy Charest (1959–2014), Canadian politician
- Nancy Charlton (born 1962), Canadian former field hockey player
- Nancy Charton (1920–2015), South African Anglican priest
- Nancy Chelangat Koech, Kenyan visually impaired Paralympic athlete
- Nancy Chemtob (born 1965), American family law attorney
- Nancy Chen, American television journalist
- Nancy Chepkwemoi (born 1993), Kenyan professional middle-distance runner
- Nancy Chodorow (born 1944), American sociologist and professor
- Nancy Chunn (born 1941), American artist
- Nancy Churnin, American author, journalist, and former theater critic
- Nancy Clark, several people
- Nancy Clarke, several people
- Nancy Clem, American murder suspect
- Nancy Clutter (1943–1959), American murder victim
- Nancy Coats-Ashley, American lawyer and former district judge
- Nancy Cole, American educational psychologist and expert on educational assessment
- Nancy Cole (mathematician) (1902–1991), American mathematician
- Nancy Coleman (1912–2000), American film-, stage-, television-, and radio actress
- Nancy Collins, several people
- Nancy Columbia (1893–1959), American performer in silent films
- Nancy Combs, American legal scholar
- Nancy Condee, American professor of language and literature
- Nancy Conn (1919–2013), Scottish bacteriologist
- Nancy Conrad (born 1942), American teacher, author, publisher, entrepreneur, and public speaker
- Nancy Contreras (born 1978), Mexican track cyclist
- Nancy Conz (1957–2017), American long-distance runner
- Nancy Cook (1884–1962), American suffragist, educator, political organizer, and businesswoman
- Nancy Cooke de Herrera (1922–2013), American socialite, fashion expert, and author
- Nancy Coolen (born 1973), Dutch television presenter and singer
- Nancy Coonsman (1887–1976), American sculptor
- Nancy Cooper, American journalist and news executive
- Nancy Cooperstein (born 1939), American theatrical producer and television director
- Nancy Coover Andreasen (born 1938), American neuroscientist and neuropsychiatrist
- Nancy Cordes (born 1974), American journalist
- Nancy Cornelius (1861–1908), Native American nurse
- Nancy Corrigan (1912–1983), Irish-born American aviator, nursemaid, and fashion model
- Nancy Cox, several people
- Nancy Cozean (born 1947), American former mayor
- Nancy Craig, American professor emeriti of molecular biology and genetics
- Nancy Crampton Brophy (born 1950), American convicted murderer
- Nancy Crawford (born 1941), American 1959 Playboy model
- Nancy Cressy (1780–1871), American wife of Brigham Young
- Nancy Crick (1932–2002), Australian suicide victim
- Nancy Criss, American producer, awards director, and actress
- Nancy Crooker (born 1944), American physicist and professor emeriti of space physics
- Nancy Crow (born 1943), American art quilter and fiber artist
- Nancy Cruickshank, British entrepreneur in beauty, fashion, and technology
- Nancy Cruzan (1957–1990), American who was legally euthanized
- Nancy Cuenco, Filipina former politician
- Nancy Cunard (1896–1965), British writer, heiress, and political activist
- Nancy Cuomo (born 1946), Italian singer and producer
- Nancy Curlee, American soap opera writer
- Nancy D. Erbe (born 1956), American negotiation-, conflict resolution-, and peace-building professor
- Nancy D. Freudenthal (born 1954), American senior district judge
- Nancy Dahlstrom (born 1957), American politician
- Nancy Dahn (born 1968), Canadian violinist and professor
- Nancy Dalberg (1881–1949), Danish composer
- Nancy Darling, American psychologist and academic
- Nancy Darsch (1951–2020), American women’s basketball coach
- Nancy Daruwalla (born 1987), Maharashtrian cricketer
- Nancy Davenport (born 1965), Canadian photographer
- Nancy Davidson, several people
- Nancy Davis (disambiguation), several people
- Nancy Dawson (c. 1728–1767), English dancer and actress
- Nancy Deano, Filipino former swimmer
- Nancy Debenham (c. 1906–?), twin sister of Betty Debenham; British motorcyclist and sports journalist
- Nancy Delahunt (born 1959), Canadian curler
- Nancy Dell'Olio (born 1961), Italian lawyer
- Nancy Deloye Fitzroy (born 1927), American engineer
- Nancy Dembowski (born 1934), American politician
- Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth (born 1958), American evangelical teacher, public speaker, and radio personality
- Nancy Denson, American politician and former mayor
- Nancy Denton, American sociologist and professor
- Nancy DeShone (1932–2007), American professional baseball player
- Nancy DeStefanis, American environmental educator, field ornithologist, and lecturer
- Nancy Detert (1944–2023), American politician
- Nancy Dexter (1923–1983), Australian journalist
- Nancy Diamond (1941–2017), Canadian municipal politician
- Nancy Díaz (born 1973), Argentine international footballer
- Nancy Dickerson (1927–1997), American radio- and television journalist and researcher
- Nancy Dickey (born 1950), American physician
- Nancy Dillow (1928–2021), Canadian museum director, curator, and writer
- Nancy DiNardo (born 1949/1950), American politician and commercial real estate owner
- Nancy Dine (1937–2020), American filmmaker
- Nancy Ditz (born 1954), American former long-distance runner
- Nancy Diuguid (1948–2003), American theater director
- Nancy Dix, American former politician
- Nancy Doe (born 1949), Liberian former First Lady
- Nancy Dolman (1951–2010), Canadian comedic actress and singer
- Nancy Donahue (born 1958), American fashion model and actress
- Nancy Dorian (born 1936), American linguist
- Nancy Douglas Bowditch (1890–1979), American artist, author, costumer, and set designer
- Nancy Dow (1936–2016), American television- and film actress
- Nancy Dowd (born 1945), American screenwriter
- Nancy Drolet (born 1973), Canadian ice hockey player, international public speaker, and philanthropist
- Nancy Duarte, American writer, speaker, and CEO
- Nancy Dubuc (born 1968/1969), American businesswoman
- Nancy Duff Campbell, American lawyer
- Nancy Duffy (1939–2006), American news reporter, news anchor, and newspaper- and television personality
- Nancy Dumont (1936–2002), Native American educational leader
- Nancy Dunkel (born 1955), American politician
- Nancy Dunkle (born 1955), American former basketball player
- Nancy Dupláa (born 1969), Argentine actress
- Nancy Dupree (1927–2017), American historian
- Nancy Durham, Canadian journalist
- Nancy Durrant, English journalist and art critic
- Nancy Dussault (born 1936), American actress and singer
- Nancy Dutiel (born 1952), American former model
- Nancy Dwyer (born 1954), American contemporary artist
- Nancy Dye (1947–2015), American historian, philosopher, and college academic
- Nancy Dyer Gray (1932–2020), American businesswoman and conservationist
- Nancy E. Bone, American former intelligence officer
- Nancy E. Brasel (born 1969), American district judge
- Nancy E. Dick (born 1930), American former politician
- Nancy E. Dunlap, American physician, researcher, and business administrator
- Nancy E. Gary (1937–2006), American professor and health care chief executive
- Nancy E. Gwinn (born 1945), American librarian and administrator
- Nancy E. Heckman, Canadian statistician
- Nancy E. Hill, American developmental psychologist and professor
- Nancy E. Krulik, American novelist
- Nancy E. Lane, American rheumatologist
- Nancy E. Levinger, American chemistry professor
- Nancy E. Rice (born 1950), American former Supreme Court judge and lawyer
- Nancy Eaton (1961–1985), Canadian heiress
- Nancy Edberg (1832–1892), Swedish swimmer
- Nancy Edell (1942–2005), American-born Canadian artist
- Nancy Edwards (born 1954), British archaeologist and academic
- Nancy Eiesland (1964–2009), American professor
- Nancy Eimers (born 1954), American poet
- Nancy Eisenberg (born 1950), American psychologist and professor
- Nancy Ekholm Burkert (born 1933), American artist and illustrator
- Nancy Elder (1915–1981), Scottish chess master
- Nancy Elizabeth (born 1983), English folk singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
- Nancy Elizabeth Prophet (1890–1960), American artist and sculptor
- Nancy Elizabeth Wallace (born 1948), American children’s book author and illustrator
- Nancy Ellicott Tomlinson (1884–1958), American psychiatric social worker
- Nancy Ellis (1915–1982), Australian aviator
- Nancy Erickson, American political aide
- Nancy Eriksson (1907–1984), Swedish politician
- Nancy Etchemendy (born 1952), American writer of science fiction-, fantasy-, and horror novels
- Nancy Etcoff (born 1955), American psychologist and researcher
- Nancy Evans, several people
- Nancy Everhard (born 1957), American actress
- Nancy Ezer (1947–2022), American author, instructor, scholar, critic, and lecturer of Hebrew
- Nancy F. Cott (born 1945), American historian and professor
- Nancy Fabiola Herrera, Venezuela-born Canarian mezzo-soprano opera singer
- Nancy Faeser (born 1970), German politician
- Nancy Fahey (born 1958), American retired head women’s basketball coach
- Nancy Falkow (1970–2020), American singer-songwriter and musician
- Nancy Farmer (born 1941), American writer of children’s and young adult books and science fiction
- Nancy Farmer (politician) (born 1956), American former politician
- Nancy Farriss (born 1938), American historian and professor emerita
- Nancy Faust (born 1947), American former stadium organist for the MLB’s Chicago White Sox
- Nancy Feber (born 1976), Belgian retired tennis player
- Nancy Feldman (1922–2014), American civil rights activist and longtime educator
- Nancy Felson, American author, scholar, and professor of classical studies
- Nancy Ferlatte, Canadian make-up artist
- Nancy Fichman, American film- and television writer
- Nancy Fiddler (born 1956), American cross-country skier
- Nancy Filteau (born 1962), Canadian judoka
- Nancy Fish (1850–1927), English socialite
- Nancy Fitz (born 1967), American former rugby union player
- Nancy Flagg Gibney (1922–1980), American magazine writer and editor
- Nancy Flanagan (born 1929), British local community worker and rights activist
- Nancy Flavin (born 1950), American politician
- Nancy Fleming (born 1942), American beauty pageant titleholder
- Nancy Fleurival (born c. 1985), Guadeloupean beauty pageant contestant
- Nancy Floreen (born 1951), American politician
- Nancy Flournoy (born 1947), American statistician
- Nancy Floyd (born 1956), American photographer
- Nancy Fogarty (born 1934), Australian former sprinter
- Nancy Folbre (born 1952), American feminist economist
- Nancy Foner, American sociologist, professor, and author
- Nancy Ford Cones (1869–1962), American early photographer
- Nancy Foster (?-2000), American marine biologist
- Nancy Fouts (1945–2019), American sculptural artist and graphic designer
- Nancy Frangione (1953–2023), American soap opera actress
- Nancy Frankel (1929–2021), American sculptor
- Nancy Frankenberry (born 1947), American philosopher of religion, and professor emeritus
- Nancy Fraser (born 1947), American philosopher, critical theorist, feminist, and professor
- Nancy Freedman (1920–2010), American feminist novelist
- Nancy French (born 1974), American writer
- Nancy Friday (1933–2017), American author
- Nancy Friedemann-Sánchez (born 1961), Colombian-American contemporary artist
- Nancy Friedman, American customer service- and telephone skills consultant
- Nancy Fugate Woods, American emeriti professor in biobehavioral nursing and health informatics
- Nancy Fulda, American science fiction writer, editor, and computer scientist
- Nancy Fuller (born 1949), American chef and businesswoman
- Nancy Funk (1951–2018), American basketball coach
- Nancy G. Groenwegen, American former politician
- Nancy G. Love, American engineer
- Nancy Galbraith (born 1951), American postmodern/postminimalist composer
- Nancy Gallardo (born 1968), Venezuelan pageant titleholder
- Nancy Gallini, Canadian economist, professor emeritus, researcher, and author
- Nancy Ganz (born 1955), American undergarment entrepreneur
- Nancy Garapick (born 1961), Canadian former competition swimmer, Olympic medallist, and former world record-holder
- Nancy Garden (1938–2014), American writer of fiction
- Nancy Gardner Prince (1799-c. 1859), American writer
- Nancy Garland (born 1954), American clinical assistant and former politician
- Nancy Garlock Edmunds (born 1947), American senior district judge
- Nancy Garrido (born 1955), American wife of sex offender and kidnapper Phillip Garrido
- Nancy Gates (1926–2019), American film- and television actress
- Nancy Gathungu, Kenyan politician
- Nancy Gaymala Yunupingu (c. 1935–2005), Australian artist and matriarch
- Nancy-Gay Rotstein, Canadian poet and novelist
- Nancy Gee (born 1968), Canadian former alpine skier
- Nancy Geller (born 1944), American biostatistician
- Nancy Genn (born 1929), American artist and papermaker
- Nancy Genzel Abouke (born 2003), Nauruan weightlifter
- Nancy Gertner (born 1946), American former district judge
- Nancy Gibbs (born 1960), American essayist, speaker, and presidential historian
- Nancy Giles (born 1960), American actress and commentator
- Nancy Gillespie (born 1948), New Zealand-born Western Australian author
- Nancy Glass, American chief executive, writer, and former television- and radio host
- Nancy Glenn-Nieto (born 1944), American-Mexican actress, model, and fine art painter
- Nancy Goldsmith (born 1966), Israeli Olympic gymnast
- Nancy Gordon, American economist and statistician
- Nancy Grace (born 1959), American legal commentator, television journalist, and former prosecutor
- Nancy Grant, French-Québécois Canadian film producer
- Nancy Grasmick, American former school superintendent
- Nancy Graves (1939–1995), American sculptor, painter, printmaker, and filmmaker
- Nancy Green (1834–1923), American slave, nanny, cook, and model
- Nancy Green (cellist) (born 1952), American cellist
- Nancy Greene Raine (born 1943), Canadian former senator and current alpine skier
- Nancy Grimm, American ecosystem ecologist and professor
- Nancy Grossman (born 1940), American artist
- Nancy Gruver (1931–1990), American bridge player
- Nancy Guenst, American politician
- Nancy Guerra, American psychologist
- Nancy Guild (1925–1999), American film actress
- Nancy Guillemette, Canadian politician
- Nancy Guillén (born 1976), Salvadoran hammer thrower
- Nancy Guppy, American comedian and television personality
- Nancy Guptill (1941–2020), Canadian politician
- Nancy Gustafson (born 1956), American opera singer
- Nancy Gutiérrez (born 1987), American-born Mexican former footballer
- Nancy Gutierrez (Arizona politician), American politician and former math teacher
- Nancy Guttmann Slack (1930–2022), American plant ecologist, bryologist, and historian of science
- Nancy Guy, American politician
- Nancy H. Adsit (1825–1902), American art lecturer, art educator, and writer
- Nancy H. Hensel (born 1943), American academic and university administrator
- Nancy H. Kleinbaum (born 1948), American writer and journalist
- Nancy H. Nielsen, American physician
- Nancy H. Rogers (born 1948), American lawyer, author, former attorney, and former dean
- Nancy Haberland (born 1960), American sailor
- Nancy Hadley, American retired model and actress
- Nancy Haegel, American electrical engineer, materials scientist, and solar power researcher
- Nancy Hafkin, American-born South African computer scientist
- Nancy Haigh (born 1946), American set decorator
- Nancy Haigwood, American scientist
- Nancy Hale (1908–1988), American novelist and short-story writer
- Nancy Hall (1904–1991), American politician
- Nancy Halliday Ely-Raphel (born 1937), American diplomat
- Nancy Hamilton (1908–1985), American actress, playwright, lyricist, director, and producer
- Nancy Handabile, Zambian actress, journalist, and filmmaker
- Nancy Hanks (disambiguation), several people
- Nancy Hann, American NOAA rear admiral
- Nancy Harkness Love (1914–1976), American pilot, airplane commander, and spokesperson
- Nancy Harman (born 1999), English cricketer
- Nancy Harrington (1926–2020), American politician
- Nancy Harris, Irish playwright and screenwriter
- Nancy Harrow (born 1930), American jazz singer and songwriter
- Nancy Hart (c. 1735–1830), American rebel heroine
- Nancy Hart Douglas (1846–?), American scout, guide, and spy for the Confederacy
- Nancy Hartling (born 1950), Canadian politician
- Nancy Hartsock (1943–2015), American professor of political science and women studies
- Nancy Harwood, American 1968 Playboy model
- Nancy Hayfield, American author, editor, and publisher
- Nancy Haynes (born 1947), American artist
- Nancy Hazel, British sociologist and academic
- Nancy Heche (born 1937), American activist, author, and counselor
- Nancy Heiss, American former figure skater
- Nancy Helm-Estabrooks, American emeritus professor of language
- Nancy Hemenway Barton (1920–2008), American artist
- Nancy Hendrickson (born 1950), American actress, director, producer, and writer
- Nancy Hennings, American new-age musician
- Nancy Henry, several people
- Nancy Heppner (born 1971), Canadian former politician and current teacher
- Nancy Hernandez (born c. 1945), American eugenic
- Nancy Hetherington, American former politician
- Nancy Hewins (1902–1978), British theater director and actress
- Nancy Hicks Maynard (1946–2008), American publisher and journalist
- Nancy Higgins (born 1954), Canadian rower
- Nancy Hill (born 1934), Australian retired basketball player
- Nancy Hiller (1959–2022), American cabinetmaker, period furniture maker, and author
- Nancy Hingston, American mathematician
- Nancy Hirschmann (born 1956), American political scientist
- Nancy Ho (born 1936), Chinese-American molecular biologist
- Nancy Hodges (1888–1969), Canadian journalist and politician
- Nancy Hogg, British immunologist
- Nancy Hogshead-Makar (born 1962), American swimmer
- Nancy Holder (born 1953), American writer and editor
- Nancy Holland (born 1942), Canadian former alpine skier
- Nancy Hollander (born 1944), American criminal defense lawyer
- Nancy Hollister (born 1949), American politician
- Nancy Holloway (1932–2019), American jazz-, pop-, and soul singer and actress
- Nancy Holmes (born 1959), Canadian poet and educator
- Nancy Holt (1938–2014), American artist
- Nancy Honey (born 1948), American documentary- and portrait photographer
- Nancy Honeytree (born 1952), American Christian musician
- Nancy Hopkins, several people
- Nancy Horan, American author of historical fiction
- Nancy Horner (1925–1984), Scottish badminton player- and official
- Nancy Horrocks (1900–1989), British artist
- Nancy Houk, American astronomer
- Nancy Hower (born 1966), American actress, director, screenwriter, and producer
- Nancy Hoyt, American contestant on The Amazing Race (American TV series)
- Nancy Hsueh (1941–1980), American actress
- Nancy Huang, American poet
- Nancy Hubbard (born 1963), American author and professor of business and management
- Nancy Huddleston Packer (born 1925), American writer of short fiction and memoir, and professor
- Nancy Hult Ganis (born c. 1948), American TV- and film publicist, writer, producer, and developer
- Nancy Huntly, American ecologist and professor
- Nancy Huston (born 1953), Canadian novelist and essayist
- Nancy Huston Banks (1849–1934), American journalist, literary critic, and novelist
- Nancy I. Williams, American kinesiologist
- Nancy Illoh, Nigerian journalist, TV presenter, and media consultant
- Nancy Ip (born 1955), Hong Kong neuroscientist
- Nancy Isenberg, American historian and professor
- Nancy Isime (born 1991), Nigerian actress, model, and media personality
- Nancy Iza Moreno, Kichwa leader
- Nancy J. Adler (born 1948), American professor of organizational behavior
- Nancy J. Currie-Gregg (born 1958), American engineer, U.S. Army officer, and NASA astronaut
- Nancy J. Duff (born 1951), American professor of theology
- Nancy J. Lescavage (born 1950), American retired rear admiral
- Nancy J. Nersessian, American academic scientist
- Nancy J. Paul, American Air Force officer
- Nancy J. Rosenstengel (born 1968), American district judge
- Nancy J. Tarbell (born 1951), American professor of radiation oncology
- Nancy J. Troy (born 1952), American professor of art
- Nancy J. Vickers, American educator and college administrator
- Nancy Jacob, American photographer and artist
- Nancy Jacobs (born 1951), American former politician
- Nancy Jacobson (born 1962), American political activist
- Nancy Jane Burton (1891–1972), Scottish artist
- Nancy Jane Dean (1837–1926), American educator and Presbyterian missionary
- Nancy Jeffett (1928–2017), American tennis promoter
- Nancy Jenkins (born 1964), American former politician
- Nancy Jennifer, Indian actress
- Nancy Jewel McDonie (born 2000), singer in K-Pop band Momoland, performs under the name Nancy
- Nancy Jobson (1880–1964), Australian teacher and headmistress
- Nancy Jo Cullen, Canadian poet and fiction writer
- Nancy Jo Hooper, American 1964 Playboy model
- Nancy Jo Kemper, American candidate in the 2016 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Kentucky
- Nancy Jo Powell (born 1947), American former diplomat and ambassador
- Nancy Jo Sales (born 1964), American journalist and author
- Nancy Johnson (disambiguation), several people
- Nancy Johnstone (writer) (1906–1951), English writer, hotelier, and humanitarian
- Nancy Jones, several people
- Nancy Juvonen (born 1967), American film producer
- Nancy K. Bereano (born 1942), American editor and publisher
- Nancy K. Miller (born 1941), American literary scholar, feminist theorist, and memoirist
- Nancy K. Nichols (born 1942), British mathematician and numerical analyst
- Nancy K. Pearson (born 1969), American poet
- Nancy K. Stanton, American professor emeritus of mathematics
- Nancy Kacungira (born 1986), Ugandan presenter and reporter
- Nancy Kalembe (born 1980), Ugandan businesswoman and politician
- Nancy Kangeryuaq Sevoga (born 1936), Canadian Inuit artist
- Nancy Kanwisher (born 1958), American professor of neuroscience
- Nancy Karetak-Lindell (born 1957), Canadian former politician
- Nancy Kassebaum (born 1932), American politician
- Nancy Kassop (born 1950), American professor and political scientist
- Nancy Kaszak (born 1950), American attorney and former politician
- Nancy Kates, American independent filmmaker
- Nancy Katz, American retired judge
- Nancy Keating, American physician and professor
- Nancy Kedersha (born 1951), American cell biologist and micrographer
- Nancy Keenan (born 1952), American politician
- Nancy Keesing (1923–1993), Australian poet, writer, editor, and promoter of Australian literature
- Nancy Kelley (born 1973), British lawyer, policy adviser, and human rights advocate
- Nancy Kelly (disambiguation), several people
- Nancy Kelsey (1823–1896), American pioneer
- Nancy Kemp-Arendt (born 1969), Luxembourgian politician and former athlete
- Nancy Kenaston (1920–2012), British journalist and court reporter
- Nancy Kendrick, American philosopher and professor
- Nancy Kerr (born 1975), English folk musician and songwriter
- Nancy Kerr (curler) (born 1947), Canadian curler
- Nancy Kerrigan (born 1969), American former figure skater
- Nancy Khalaf (born 1974), Lebanese swimmer
- Nancy Khedouri, Bahraini politician, businesswoman, and writer
- Nancy Killefer (born 1953), American government consultant and political figure
- Nancy Kilpatrick (born 1946), Canadian author
- Nancy Kim (born 1966), Korean American novelist, corporate lawyer, and professor of law
- Nancy Kinder, American founder of Kinder Foundation
- Nancy King, several people
- Nancy Kiprop (born 1979), Kenyan long-distance runner
- Nancy Kirk (1916–2005), British geologist
- Nancy Kirk (politician) (born 1942), American politician
- Nancy Kissel, American convicted murderer
- Nancy Kissinger (born 1934), American philanthropist and socialite
- Nancy Kleckner, American professor of molecular biology
- Nancy Kleniewski, American sociologist and academic administrator
- Nancy Knowlton, American coral reef biologist
- Nancy Knudsen (born 1940), Australian retired TV announcer, actress, businesswoman, and journalist
- Nancy Koehn (born 1959), American author and business historian
- Nancy Koenigsberg (born 1927), American sculptor and painter
- Nancy Kollmann (born 1950), American historian and professor
- Nancy Kominsky (1915–2011), Italian-American artist and television presenter
- Nancy Kopell (born 1942), American mathematician and professor
- Nancy Kopp (born 1943), American politician
- Nancy Kovack (born 1935), American retired film- and television actress
- Nancy Kozikowski (born 1943), American contemporary artist
- Nancy Krasne, American politician and philanthropist
- Nancy Kress (born 1948), American science fiction writer
- Nancy Kricorian (born 1960), American author and poet
- Nancy Krieger, American epidemiologist and professor
- Nancy Kruse, American former animator, and former film- and television director
- Nancy Kulp (1921–1991), American character actress, writer, and comedian
- Nancy Kurshan (born 1944), American activist
- Nancy Kwallek, American professor emeritus
- Nancy Kwan (born 1939), Hong Kong American actress
- Nancy Kyes, American former actress
- Nancy L. Crandall (born 1940), American former politician
- Nancy L. deClaisse-Walford (born 1954), American theologian, and specialist in the Hebrew language and Biblical studies
- Nancy L. Garcia, Brazilian professor of statistics and mathematics
- Nancy L. Maldonado (born 1975), American lawyer and district judge
- Nancy L. Quarles (born 1952), American politician
- Nancy L. R. Bucher (1913–2017), American physician
- Nancy L. Rosenblum (born 1947), American political scientist and political philosopher
- Nancy L. Ross, American geoscientist
- Nancy L. Ward (born 1955/1956), American Interim Administrator of the FEMA
- Nancy L. Wayne (born 1960), American physiologist, academic administrator, and researcher
- Nancy L. Zimpher (born 1946), American educator, state university leader, and former chancellor
- Nancy Lagomarsino, American poet
- Nancy Laird Chance (born 1931), American pianist and composer
- Nancy Lam (born 1948), Singaporean celebrity chef
- Nancy LaMott (1951–1995), American singer
- Nancy Lancaster (1897–1994), American owner of a British decorating firm
- Nancy Landry (born 1962), American politician
- Nancy Lang (born 1976), American pop artist, performance artist, entrepreneur, and television personality
- Nancy Langat (born 1981), Kenyan middle-distance runner
- Nancy Lange (born 1954), American investment- and marketing professional living in Peru
- Nancy Langley, American curler
- Nancy Langston, American environmental historian and professor
- Nancy Lanza, American victim of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
- Nancy Lapp (born 1930), American archaeologist and biblical scholar
- Nancy Larraine Hoffmann (born 1947), American former politician
- Nancy Lawton (1950–2007), American artist
- Nancy LeaMond, American lobbyist and AARP person
- Nancy Ledins (1932–2017), American Roman Catholic trans woman priest, psychologist, and electrologist
- Nancy Lee, several people
- Nancy Leishman (1894–1983), American heiress
- Nancy LeMay (born 1936), American car enthusiast and collector
- Nancy Lenehan (born 1953), American actress
- Nancy Lenkeith (1922–2015), American writer
- Nancy Lenoil, American former politician
- Nancy Lerner (born 1960), American investor, philanthropist, and billionaire
- Nancy Lessler, American professional dancer, actress, and mural painter
- Nancy Leveson, American expert in system and software safety
- Nancy Levinson, American editor and writer
- Nancy Lewington, Canadian sprinter
- Nancy Lewis, American professional bodybuilder
- Nancy Lieberman (born 1958), American WNBA Hall of Fame basketball player, general manager, and coach, Olympic silver medal
- Nancy Lijodi (born 1971), Kenyan retired volleyball player
- Nancy Lin, American oncologist
- Nancy Linari, American voice-, film-, and television actress
- Nancy Lincoln (1784–1818), American mother of Abraham Lincoln
- Nancy Linehan Charles (born 1942), American character actress of film, television, and theater
- Nancy Ling Perry (1947–1974), American founding member of the Symbionese Liberation Army
- Nancy Littlefield (1929–2007), American director and producer of television- and documentary programs
- Nancy Longnecker, New Zealand science communication academic
- Nancy Lonsdorf, American author and medical doctor
- Nancy Loo (born 1964), Hong Kong-born American journalist
- Nancy Lopez (born 1957), American former professional golfer
- Nancy Lord (1952–2022), American attorney and medical researcher
- Nancy Loudon (1926–2009), Scottish gynaecologist
- Nancy-Lou Patterson (1929–2018), Canadian artist, writer, and curator
- Nancy Lou Schwartz (1939–1981), American economist and professor
- Nancy Lubin, American non-fiction writer
- Nancy Lublin (born 1971), American businesswoman
- Nancy Luce (1814–1890), American folk artist and poet
- Nancy Ludington (born 1939), American pair skater
- Nancy Lusk (born 1953), American politician
- Nancy Lyle (1910–1986), English tennis player
- Nancy Lynch (born 1948), American computer scientist
- Nancy Lynn (1956–2006), American entrepreneur, pilot, and public speaker
- Nancy Lyons (born 1930), Australian former swimmer
- Nancy M. Amato, American computer scientist
- Nancy M. Dowdy, American nuclear physicist
- Nancy M. Graham (born 1946), American educator, lawyer, and politician
- Nancy M. Hill (1833–1919), American Civil War nurse
- Nancy M. Petry (1968–2018), American psychologist
- Nancy M. Reichardt, American former newspaper columnist
- Nancy MacBeth (born 1948), Canadian politician
- Nancy Mace (born 1977), American politician
- Nancy Mackay (1922–2016), Canadian sprinter
- Nancy Macko (born 1950), American visual artist
- Nancy MacLean (born 1959), American historian
- Nancy Madden, American psychologist
- Nancy Magdy (born 1995), Egyptian beauty pageant titleholder
- Nancy Mairs (1943–2016), American author
- Nancy Makokha Baraza (born 1957), Kenyan former judge
- Nancy Makri (born 1962), Greek professor of chemistry and physics
- Nancy Malloy (1945–1996), Canadian medical administrator and nurse
- Nancy Malone (1935–2014), American television actress
- Nancy Mann, American statistician
- Nancy Mann Waddel Woodrow (c. 1867–1935), American writer
- Nancy Manter (born 1951), American artist and photographer
- Nancy Marchand (1928–2000), American actress
- Nancy Marcus (1950–2018), American biologist and college administrator
- Nancy Maria Winchester, one of Joseph Smith’s wives
- Nancy Marie Mithlo, Chiricahua Apache curator, writer, and professor
- Nancy Marion, American professor of economics
- Nancy Marmer, American writer, art critic, and editor
- Nancy Marsh (1817–1890), American missionary
- Nancy Martin (born 1973), Canadian curler
- Nancy Martinez (born 1961), Canadian/Hispanic dance-pop singer and musician
- Nancy Massie Meadows (1912–1986), American wife of Clarence W. Meadows
- Nancy Masterton (1930–2015), American farmer, volunteer, and politician
- Nancy Mathiowetz, American sociologist and statistician
- Nancy Maultsby, American operatic mezzo-soprano
- Nancy Maybin Ferguson (1872–1967), American painter
- Nancy Mayer (born 1937), American politician
- Nancy McArthur (1931–2020), American children's author
- Nancy McCampbell Grace (born 1952), American professor of English
- Nancy McCarthy (born 1937), American actress
- Nancy McConnery (born 1963), Canadian curler
- Nancy McCord (?-1974), American soprano and actress
- Nancy McCormick, several people
- Nancy McCredie (1945–2021), Canadian track and field athlete
- Nancy McDonald (1934–2007), American politician
- Nancy McDonnell (born 1955), Canadian gymnast
- Nancy McEldowney (born 1958), American academic and diplomat
- Nancy McFadden (1958/1959-2018), American lawyer
- Nancy McFarlane (born 1956), American pharmacist and politician
- Nancy McGlen, American political scientist, women’s studies scholar, and professor emeriti
- Nancy McGovern, American archivist and digital preservation specialist
- Nancy McIntosh (1866–1954), American-born English singer and actress
- Nancy McKenzie (born 1948), American author of historical fiction
- Nancy McKenzie, known as Matooskie (c. 1790–1851), Canadian First Nations woman
- Nancy McKeon (born 1966), American actress
- Nancy McKinstry (born 1959), American businesswoman living in the Netherlands
- Nancy McLain (born 1945), American former politician
- Nancy McLeón (born 1971), Cuban track and field athlete
- Nancy McNeil, American 1969 Playboy model
- Nancy McWilliams (born 1945), American psychoanalyst, psychologist, and professor emerita
- Nancy Meckler, American theater- and film director
- Nancy Mee (born 1951), American sculptor and glass artist
- Nancy Meek Pocock (1910–1998), Canadian Quaker feminist and humanitarian
- Nancy Melcher (1916–2015), American lingerie designer
- Nancy Melvina Caldwell (1868–1956), American schoolteacher and politician
- Nancy Mercado (born 1959), American writer, editor, educator, and activist
- Nancy Merki (1926–2014), American competition swimmer
- Nancy Messonnier (born 1965), American physician
- Nancy Metcalf (born 1978), American volleyball player
- Nancy Meyers (born 1949), American filmmaker
- Nancy Michael, American former politician
- Nancy Milford (1938–2022), American biographer
- Nancy Milio (born 1938), American professor emeritus of nursing and health
- Nancy Miller, American TV writer and producer
- Nancy Millis (1922–2012), Australian microbiologist and emeritus professor
- Nancy Minshew, American professor of psychiatry and neurology
- Nancy Miriam Hawley (born 1940s), American activist and feminist
- Nancy Mitchnick (born 1947), American painter and educator
- Nancy Mitford (1904–1973), English novelist and biographer
- Nancy Moffette Lea (1780–1864), American slave owner
- Nancy Montanez Johner, American governmental official
- Nancy Montuori Stein, American film director and producer
- Nancy Moran, American folk-rock singer-songwriter
- Nancy Morejón (born 1944), Cuban poet, critic, and essayist
- Nancy Morgan (born 1949), American actress
- Nancy Morin (1975–2020), Canadian blind goalball player
- Nancy Moritz (born 1960), American circuit judge
- Nancy Morris (born 1961), Canadian Reform rabbi
- Nancy Morrison (1927–2015), American tennis player
- Nancy Morton, Canadian 19th-century key figure of slavery abolition
- Nancy Mounir, Egyptian independent musician, producer, and violin player
- Nancy Mowll Mathews (born 1947), Czech-American art historian, curator, and author
- Nancy Mudge (1929–2012), American AAGPBL player
- Nancy Munn (1931–2020), American anthropologist
- Nancy Munoz (born 1954), American politician
- Nancy Murdoch (born 1969), Scottish curling coach
- Nancy Murphy, American politician
- Nancy Murray (?-2004), Irish Gaelic player
- Nancy Nadel, American politician, businesswoman, and former councillor
- Nancy Naeve, American former news co-anchor
- Nancy Naigle (born 1962), American author
- Nancy Namrouqa (born 1974), Jordanian politician
- Nancy Nangeroni (born 1953), American diversity educator and transgender community activist
- Nancy Naples, several people
- Nancy Nash, Canadian blues- and pop singer
- Nancy Nasrallah (born 1983), Lebanese pop singer
- Nancy Nathanson (born 1951), American politician
- Nancy Navalta, Filipino retired track and field athlete and coach
- Nancy Navarro (born 1965), Venezuelan-American politician and county council member
- Nancy Neiman (born 1933), American cyclist
- Nancy Neudauer, American mathematician
- Nancy Neviaser (born 1958), American former professional tennis player
- Nancy Nevinson (1918–2012), British actress
- Nancy Newhall (1908–1974), American photography critic
- Nancy Nichols Barker (1925–1994), American professor of history
- Nancy Nicholson (1899–1977), English painter and fabric designer
- Nancy Nielsen, American 1961 Playboy model
- Nancy Nigrosh, American media executive, talent agent, and literary editor
- Nancy Njie (born 1965), Gambian politician
- Nancy Noel (1945–2020), American artist
- Nancy Nolan (1936–2020), American school administrator and Roman Catholic nun
- Nancy Nord, American former politician
- Nancy Norman (born 1925), American singer
- Nancy North, American fashion designer
- Nancy Northcroft (1913–1980), New Zealand architect and town planner
- Nancy Northup (born 1960), American political activist
- Nancy Nova, English disco singer and songwriter
- Nancy November, New Zealand academic and professor of musicology
- Nancy Novotny, American radio personality, voice actress, and script writer
- Nancy Nyongesa (born 1987), Kenyan former volleyball player
- Nancy Oakes, American chef
- Nancy Obregón (born 1970), Peruvian politician
- Nancy Obuchowski (born 1962), American biostatistician
- Nancy O'Dell (born 1966), American television host and entertainment journalist
- Nancy O'Driscoll, Irish former camogie player
- Nancy O'Malley, American former lawyer and politician
- Nancy O'Meara, American dancer, choreographer, and actress
- Nancy O'Neil (1907–1995), Australian-born British actress
- Nancy O'Rahilly (1878–1961), American-born Irish nationalist
- Nancy Oestreich Lurie (1924–2017), American anthropologist
- Nancy Okail, Egyptian activist and scholar
- Nancy Olewiler (born 1948), Canadian economist and professor
- Nancy Oliver (born 1955), American playwright and screenwriter
- Nancy Olivieri (born 1954), Canadian haematologist and researcher
- Nancy Olmsted (born 1966), Canadian kayaker
- Nancy Olson (born 1928), American retired actress
- Nancy Olson (tennis) (born 1957), American wheelchair tennis player
- Nancy Onyango (born 1964), Kenyan accountant, businesswoman, and corporate executive
- Nancy Opel (born 1956), American singer and actress
- Nancy Ordway (1914–2005), American radio actress
- Nancy Ornstein (born 1952), American former professional tennis player
- Nancy Ortberg, American spouse of John Ortberg
- Nancy Osbaldeston (born 1989), English ballet dancer
- Nancy Oshana Wehbe (born 1975), Assyrian-American professional bodybuilder
- Nancy Overton (1926–2009), American pop singer and songwriter
- Nancy Owen (born 1943), American former volleyball player
- Nancy P. Dorn (born 1958), American politician
- Nancy Padian (born 1952), American medical researcher and physician
- Nancy Palm, American politician
- Nancy Papalopulu (born 1962), Greek neuroscientist and professor
- Nancy Parbury (1885–1959), Australian amateur golfer
- Nancy Parrish (born 1948), American former politician and judge
- Nancy Parsons (1942–2001), American actress
- Nancy Paterson (1953–2010), American jurist
- Nancy Paterson (artist) (1957–2018), Canadian artist
- Nancy Patricia Gutiérrez (born 1963), Colombian lawyer and politician
- Nancy Pearcey (born 1952), American evangelical Christian author
- Nancy Pearl (born 1945), American librarian, best-selling author, and literary critic
- Nancy Pearlman (born 1948), American broadcaster, environmentalist, college instructor, and TV producer
- Nancy Pearson, American curler
- Nancy Pedersen, American genetic epidemiologist
- Nancy Pelosi (born 1940), American 52nd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
- Nancy Peña (born 1982), Dominican team handball player
- Nancy Peoples Guthrie (born 1952), American politician
- Nancy Perriam (1769–1865), English Royal Navy soldier and fish seller
- Nancy Peters (born 1936), American publisher, writer, and bookstore owner
- Nancy Petry (born 1931), Canadian artist
- Nancy Petyarre (1930s–2009), Australian Aboriginal artist
- Nancy Pfister (1956–2014), American murder victim
- Nancy Pfotenhauer (born 1963), American economist
- Nancy Phelan (1913–2008), Australian writer
- Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor (1909–1975), Countess of Ancaster
- Nancy Pickard (born 1945), American crime novelist
- Nancy Pimental (born 1965), American actress and film- and television writer
- Nancy Pinkerton (1940–2010), American actress
- Nancy Pinkin (born 1952), American politician
- Nancy Pinzón (born 1974), Mexican retired footballer
- Nancy Plummer Faxon (1914–2005), American soprano, music educator, and composer
- Nancy Polette, American writer and former teacher
- Nancy Polikoff (born 1952), American law professor, LGBT rights activist, and author
- Nancy Pollard, American computer scientist, roboticist, computer graphics researcher, and professor
- Nancy Ponzi (born 1941), American teacher, vintner, and community leader
- Nancy Potischman (born 1955), American nutritional epidemiologist
- Nancy Potok, American government official
- Nancy Prasad (born 1960), Indo-Fijian who moved to Australia
- Nancy Price (1880–1970), English actress, author, and theater director
- Nancy Prichard (1916–2006), American scientist and computer expert
- Nancy Priddy (born 1941), American actress, singer, and singer-songwriter
- Nancy Princenthal (born 1955), American art historian, writer, and author
- Nancy Pukingrnak Aupaluktuq (born 1940), Canadian Inuit artist
- Nancy Purves (born 1949), American sprint canoer
- Nancy Pyle (1937/1938-2023), American educator and politician
- Nancy Qian, Chinese American economist
- Nancy Quinn (1919–2014), American public figure of Hawaii
- Nancy R. Heinen, American corporate lawyer, business executive, and philanthropist
- Nancy R. Howell (born 1953), American professor of theology and philosophy of religion
- Nancy R. Mead (born 1942), American computer scientist
- Nancy R. Stocksdale (born 1934), American politician
- Nancy Raabe (born 1954), American clergy member, author, and composer
- Nancy Rabalais, American marine ecologist
- Nancy Raffa, American ballet master
- Nancy Ramey (born 1940), American former competition swimmer
- Nancy Rappaport, American board-certified child- and adolescent psychiatrist
- Nancy Rasmussen (born 1953), American politician
- Nancy Raven (1872–1957), Native American last known speaker of the Natchez language
- Nancy Rawles, American playwright, novelist, and teacher
- Nancy Reagan (1921–2016), American film actress and former First Lady of the United States
- Nancy Redd (born 1981), American author and beauty pageant winner
- Nancy Reddin Kienholz (1943–2019), American mixed media artist
- Nancy Regan (born 1966), Canadian actress, journalist, news anchor, and television personality
- Nancy Reid (born 1952), Canadian theoretical statistician
- Nancy Reiner (1942–2006), American artist
- Nancy Reisman (born 1961), American author
- Nancy Reno (born 1965), American retired beach volleyball player
- Nancy Rexroth (born 1946), American photographer
- Nancy Reynolds, American dance director of research, and former ballerina
- Nancy Riach (1927–1947), Scottish swimmer
- Nancy Riche, several people
- Nancy Richey (born 1942), American former tennis player
- Nancy Richler (1957–2018), Canadian novelist
- Nancy Riley (born 1958), American educator and former politician
- Nancy Rios (born 1988), American former windsurfer
- Nancy Roberts, several people
- Nancy Robertson, several people
- Nancy Rodrigues (born 1952), American politician
- Nancy Rodriguez (born 1953), American politician
- Nancy Rodriguez (criminologist) (born 1970), American criminologist and professor
- Nancy Rohrman (born 1971), American former soccer player
- Nancy Roman (1925–2018), American astronomer
- Nancy Romero-Daza, American medical anthropologist and associate professor
- Nancy Rommelmann, American journalist, book reviewer, and author
- Nancy Roos (1905–1957), American chess champion
- Nancy Roper (1918–2004), British nurse theorist and lexicographer
- Nancy Rose, American economist and professor
- Nancy Rosen, American sculptor and independent curator
- Nancy Rothbard, American deputy dean and professor
- Nancy Rothwell (born 1955), British physiologist
- Nancy Rourke, American deaf artist and advocate
- Nancy Rubin, American human rights advocate and ambassador
- Nancy Rubins (born 1952), American sculptor and installation artist
- Nancy Rue (born 1951), American Christian novelist
- Nancy Rumbel, American musician
- Nancy Russell (1909–1993), New Zealand speech teacher, journalist, drama critic, and producer
- Nancy Rust (1928–2018), American politician
- Nancy "Rusty" Barceló (born 1946), American university staff
- Nancy Ruth (born 1942), Canadian heiress, activist, philanthropist, and former politician
- Nancy Ryles (1937–1990), American politician
- Nancy S. Jecker (born 1960), American bioethicist, philosopher, and author
- Nancy S. Lacore, American Naval officer
- Nancy Saitta, American attorney and jurist
- Nancy Salas (1910–1990), Australian music teacher and musicologist
- Nancy Sales Cash (born 1940), American novelist, journalist, and television producer
- Nancy Salisbury (1930–2004), American Roman Catholic religious sister, educator, and academic
- Nancy Salmon (1906–1999), British senior air force officer
- Nancy Salzman (born 1954), American felon, co-founder of NXIVM, and former nurse
- Nancy Sand (born 1964), Argentine teacher and politician
- Nancy Sandars (1914–2015), British archaeologist and prehistorian
- Nancy Sanford Hughes (born 1943), American founder and president of StoveTeam International
- Nancy Saunders (1925–2020), American film-, television-, and stage actress
- Nancy Savoca (born 1959), American film director, producer, and screenwriter
- Nancy Sawin (1917–2008), American artist, local historian, educator, and field hockey player
- Nancy Saxton, American former council member and candidate
- Nancy Schaefer (1936–2010), American politician
- Nancy Scheper-Hughes (born 1944), American anthropologist, educator, and author
- Nancy Schön (born 1928), American sculptor
- Nancy Schoonmaker (1873–1965), American writer, politician, suffragist, and women’s rights advocate
- Nancy Schreiber (born 1949), American cinematographer
- Nancy Schwartzman, American documentary filmmaker, producer, and media strategist
- Nancy Schweitzer, American wife of farmer and politician Brian Schweitzer
- Nancy Scott (1931–2005), American theater/film critic
- Nancy Scott (model), American 1964 Playboy model
- Nancy Scranton (born 1961), American professional golfer
- Nancy Seaman (born 1952), American former teacher and convicted murderer
- Nancy Seear, Baroness Seear (1913–1997), British social scientist and politician
- Nancy Segal (born 1951), American evolutionary psychologist and behavioral geneticist
- Nancy Selvin (born 1943), American sculptor
- Nancy Sexton (born 1969), American filmmaker, singer-songwriter, model, and TV personality
- Nancy Shade (born 1946), American spinto soprano and actress
- Nancy Shanks (c. 1956–2019), American singer
- Nancy Shaver (born 1946), American visual artist
- Nancy Shelley (1926–2010), Australian Quaker peace activist
- Nancy Shepherd (born 1954), American former politician
- Nancy Sheppard (born 1929), American trick rider and trick roper
- Nancy Sherman (born 1951), American professor of philosophy
- Nancy Sheung (1914–1979), Hong Kong photographer
- Nancy Shevell (born 1959), American wife of English musician Paul McCartney
- Nancy Shukri (born 1961), Malaysian politician
- Nancy Sihlwayi, South African politician
- Nancy Sikobe (born 1970), Kenyan retired volleyball player
- Nancy Silverton (born 1954), American chef, baker, and author
- Nancy Simmons, American zoologist, mammalogist, professor, and author
- Nancy Simons (born 1938), American former competition swimmer
- Nancy Sinclair, actress who played Helen Wheeler in Canadian teen drama Degrassi Junior High & Degrassi High
- Nancy Sinatra (born 1940), American singer and actress
- Nancy Siraisi (born 1932), American historian of medicine, and professor emeriti
- Nancy Sit (born 1950), Hong Kong actress
- Nancy Sivak, Canadian actress
- Nancy Skinner, several people
- Nancy Skolos (born 1955), American graphic designer, author, educator, and academic
- Nancy Sleeth, American environmentalist
- Nancy Smith, several people
- Nancy Smyth, Canadian career foreign affairs professional, and ambassador to Ireland
- Nancy Snow, several people
- Nancy Snyder (born 1949), American actress
- Nancy Snyderman (born 1952), American physician, author, and former broadcast journalist
- Nancy Soderberg (born 1958), American foreign policy strategist
- Nancy Sorel (born 1964), Canadian-American actress
- Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz, American classical scholar
- Nancy Sorrell (born 1974), English model, actress, and television presenter
- Nancy Sottos, American materials scientist and professor of engineering
- Nancy Southern, Canadian businesswoman and chief executive
- Nancy Southworth, American retired slalom canoeist
- Nancy Spain (1917–1964), English broadcaster and journalist
- Nancy Spanier (born 1942), American dancer, choreographer, artistic director, filmmaker, and educator
- Nancy Speck, American hematologist and academic
- Nancy Spector (born 1959), American museum curator
- Nancy Speir (born 1958), American sculptor, painter, and graphic artist
- Nancy Spence (born 1936), American former politician
- Nancy Spender (1909–2001), British painter
- Nancy Spero (1926–2009), American visual artist
- Nancy Springer (born 1948), American fiction author
- Nancy Spruill, American retired statistician and defense acquisitions analyst
- Nancy Spungen (1958–1978), American ex-girlfriend of Sid Vicious and murder victim
- Nancy Stafford (born 1954), American actress, speaker, and author
- Nancy Stahl, American illustrator, graphic designer, and stamp designer
- Nancy Staudt (born 1963), American lawyer, legal scholar, and dean
- Nancy Steele (1923–2001), Sierra Leonean politician and labor activist
- Nancy Steen (born 1950), American television producer, writer, and actress
- Nancy Steiner, American costume designer
- Nancy Stephens (born 1949), American former actress
- Nancy Stetson, American former ambassador
- Nancy Stevens, American field hockey coach
- Nancy Stevenson (1928–2001), American politician
- Nancy Stewart Parnell (1901–1975), British politician and trade unionist
- Nancy Stiles, American school nutrition manager and former politician
- Nancy Stockall, American professor of early childhood studies and special education
- Nancy Stohlman (born 1973), American flash fiction writer and musician
- Nancy Stokey (born 1950), American professor of economics
- Nancy Storace (1765–1817), English operatic soprano
- Nancy Storrs (born 1950), American rower
- Nancy Stouffer, American author accused of copyright infringement
- Nancy Stoyer, American chemist
- Nancy Stratford (born 1919), American aviator
- Nancy Struever (born 1928), American historian
- Nancy Stuart, several people
- Nancy Sullivan (disambiguation), several people
- Nancy Sumari (born 1986), Tanzanian author, businesswoman, and social entrepreneur
- Nancy Sumner (1839–1895), Hawaiian chiefess
- Nancy Sutley (born 1962), American former politician
- Nancy Sweetnam (born 1973), Canadian former competition swimmer
- Nancy Sweezy (1921–2010), American artist, author, folklorist, advocate, scholar, and preservationist
- Nancy Swider-Peltz (born 1956), American former Olympic speed skater and current coach
- Nancy Swider-Peltz Jr. (born 1987), American speed skater
- Nancy Taira (born 1977), Mexican actress
- Nancy Tait (1920–2009), English health- and safety activist and campaigner
- Nancy Talbot (1920–2009), American businesswoman
- Nancy Taman (born 1994), Egyptian artistic gymnast
- Nancy Tang, several people
- Nancy Tappan, American non-fiction writer, survivalist, magazine editor, and columnist
- Nancy Tate, American politician
- Nancy Taylor Rosenberg (1946–2017), American writer
- Nancy Tchaylian (born 1991), Lebanese football- and futsal player
- Nancy Teed (1949–1993), Canadian politician
- Nancy Teeters (1930–2014), American economist and corporate executive
- Nancy Telfer (born 1950), Canadian choral conductor, music educator, and composer
- Nancy Tellem (born 1952), American entertainment executive
- Nancy Tembo (born 1959), Malawian politician
- Nancy Temkin, American statistician and professor of brain surgery and biostatistics
- Nancy Temple, American attorney
- Nancy Thayer (born 1943), American novelist
- Nancy Thies (born 1957), American retired gymnast
- Nancy Thomas (1918–2015), British television producer
- Nancy Thompson, several people
- Nancy Thomson de Grummond (born 1940), American professor, linguist, historian, writer, and archaeologist
- Nancy Thornberry, American chemist and chief executive
- Nancy Thorndike Greenspan, American author and health economist
- Nancy Tichborne (1942–2023), New Zealand watercolor artist
- Nancy Tillman (born 1954), American author and illustrator of children’s books
- Nancy Tilly (born 1935), American children’s author
- Nancy Tinari (born 1959), Canadian former long-distance runner
- Nancy Todd (born 1948), American politician
- Nancy Tomes, American historian, author, and professor
- Nancy Torresen (born 1959), American district judge
- Nancy Tousley (born 1943), American senior art critic, journalist, art writer, and independent curator
- Nancy Travis (born 1961), American actress
- Nancy Tribble Benda (1930–2015), American actress, educator, and a pioneer of early educational television
- Nancy Tuana, American philosopher, ethicist, and professor
- Nancy Tuchman (born 1958), American environmental scientist, educator, and activist
- Nancy Tuckerman (1928–2018), American Kennedy administration personnel
- Nancy Turbak Berry (born 1956), American former politician
- Nancy Turner (born 1947), Canadian ethnobiologist
- Nancy Twine, American chief executive
- Nancy Tyson Burbidge (1912–1977), Australian systemic botanist, conservationist, and herbarium curator
- Nancy Underhill (born 1938), American art historian, curator, lecturer, and author
- Nancy Updike, American public radio producer and writer
- Nancy Uranga (1954–1976), Cuban fencer
- Nancy Utley, American film producer and studio executive
- Nancy V. Rawls (1926–1985), American diplomat
- Nancy Valen (born 1965), American actress and television producer
- Nancy Valentine (1928–2017), American actress
- Nancy Valentine (mayor), American politician
- Nancy Vallecilla (born 1957), Ecuadorian athlete
- Nancy Valverde (born 1932), American Chicana lesbian icon
- Nancy VanderMeer (born 1958), American businesswoman and politician
- Nancy Van de Vate (1930–2023), American-born Austrian composer, violist, and pianist
- Nancy van der Burg (born 1992), Dutch racing cyclist
- Nancy van Overveldt (1930–2015), Dutch-Mexican artist
- Nancy Varian Berberick (born 1951), American fantasy author
- Nancy Vaughan (born 1961), American mayor
- Nancy Vieira (born 1975), Guinea-Bissau-born Cape Verdean singer who lives in Portugal
- Nancy Vieira Couto (born 1942), American poet
- Nancy Vincent McClelland (1877–1959), American interior designer
- Nancy Virtue Lewis (1949–2014), American politician
- Nancy Vonderheide (c. 1939–2017), American archer
- Nancy Voorhees (1906–1988), American high jumper
- Nancy Wake (1912–2011), New Zealand-born Australian nurse, journalist, and intelligence officer
- Nancy Walker (1922–1992), American actress, comedian, and director
- Nancy Walker Bush Ellis (1926–2021), American environmentalist
- Nancy Walters (1933–2009), American model, actress, and minister
- Nancy Walton Laurie (born 1951), American billionaire, as an heir to the Walmart fortune
- Nancy Wambui (born 1986), Kenyan long-distance runner
- Nancy Wang, American cloud technology executive and philanthropist
- Nancy Wang Yuen (born 1976/1977), American sociologist
- Nancy Waples (born 1960), American lawyer and judge
- Nancy Ward (c. 1738-c. 1823), American Cherokee political leader
- Nancy Warren, several people
- Nancy Waswa (born 1971), Kenyan retired volleyball player
- Nancy Weaver Teichert, American journalist
- Nancy Weber (born 1942), American writer
- Nancy Wechsler, American activist, politician, and writer
- Nancy Weir (1915–2008), Australian pianist and teacher
- Nancy Weiss Malkiel (born 1944), American historian
- Nancy Welford (1904–1991), British-born American actress
- Nancy Werlin (born 1961), American writer of young-adult novels
- Nancy Wexler (born 1945), American geneticist and professor of neuropsychology
- Nancy Whang, American member of rock band LCD Soundsystem
- Nancy Whiskey (1935–2003), Scottish folk singer
- Nancy White, several people
- Nancy Whittier (born 1966), American sociologist and professor
- Nancy Wicker, American professor and art historian
- Nancy Wickwire (1925–1974), American stage- and television actress
- Nancy Wijekoon, Sri Lankan poet and activist
- Nancy Wilkie (1942–2021), American archaeologist
- Nancy Willard (1936–2017), American novelist, poet, author, and illustrator of children’s books
- Nancy Wilson, several people
- Nancy Winstel (born 1953), American retired women’s college basketball coach
- Nancy Wohlforth, American union leader and activist
- Nancy Woloch (born 1940), American historian
- Nancy Wood, several people
- Nancy Worden (1954–2021), American artist and metalsmith
- Nancy Workman (1940–2020), American politician
- Nancy Worley (1951–2021), American politician
- Nancy Worman (born 1963), American professor and classical scholar
- Nancy Wright (1917–1994), Welsh amateur golfer
- Nancy Wright Beasley (born 1945), American author
- Nancy Wu (born 1981), Hong Kong actress
- Nancy Wyman (born 1946), American politician
- Nancy Wynne-Jones (1922–2006), Welsh-born Irish artist
- Nancy Wyse Power (1889–1963), Irish celticist, diplomat, and nationalist
- Nancy Xu (born 1991), Chinese dancer and choreographer
- Nancy Y. Bekavac, American higher education consultant
- Nancy Y. Lee, Taiwanese-born American physician
- Nancy Yao, American museum administrator
- Nancy Yasecko, American media artist and educator
- Nancy Yeargin (born 1955), American former tennis player
- Nancy Yeide, American art curator
- Nancy Yi Fan (born 1993), Chinese-American author
- Nancy York, American politician
- Nancy Yoshihara, American journalist
- Nancy Youdelman (born 1948), American mixed media sculptor
- Nancy Youngblut (born 1953), American actress
- Nancy Young Wright, American politician
- Nancy Youssef, American journalist and chief correspondent
- Nancy Yuen, several people
- Nancy Yuille (1902–1994), Irish second wife of Richard Wyndham-Quin, 6th Earl of Dunraven and Mount-Earl
- Nancy Zafris, American novelist and short story writer
- Nancy Zahniser (1948–2016), American pharmacologist
- Nancy Zeelenberg (1903–1986), Dutch lawyer and politician
- Nancy Zeltsman (born 1958), American international marimba soloist and professor
- Nancy Zhou (born 1993), Chinese-American classical violinist
- Nancy Zieman (1953–2017), American author and designer
- Nancy Zimmerman (born 1963/1964), American hedge fund manager
Fictional characters
- Nancy, from Oliver Twist
- Nancy, a radio dispatcher who assigns missions on the Chase H.Q. series of video games
- Nancy, from the American TV series The West Wing, played by Renée Estevez
- Nancy Adams, from the 2016 film The Shallows
- Nancy Adams (Smallville), in the American TV series Smallville
- Nancy Blackett, from Swallows and Amazons series of books by Arthur Ransome
- Nancy Bliss, in the soap opera Neighbours, played by Joy Westmore
- Nancy Botwin, the female lead on the TV series Weeds
- Nancy Brewster, in the Australian TV soap opera Neighbours, played by Marilyn Maguire
- Nancy Callahan, from Sin City
- Nancy Carter, in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Maddy Hill
- Nancy Clancy Thompson, from Jackie French's "Matilda Saga"
- Nancy Cobb Archer, in the 1993 film Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman
- Nancy Costello, in the American drama TV series Your Honor, played by Amy Landecker
- Nancy (comic strip), created by Ernie Bushmiller
- Nancy Drew, the heroine detective of the mystery series of the same name
- Nancy Downs, from The Craft
- Nancy Fowler Archer, in the 1958 film Attack of the 50 Foot Woman
- Nancy Grant, from the American soap opera All My Children, played by Lisa Wilkinson and Avis McCarther
- Nancy Green, from Big City Greens
- Nancy Gribble, from King of the Hill, wife of Dale Gribble
- Nancy Hayton, in Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks
- Nancy Hughes, from the CBS Daytime soap opera As the World Turns, played by Helen Wagner
- Nancy Johnson, in the American mystery drama TV series The OA, played by Alice Krige
- Nancy Karr, from the American soap opera The Edge of Night, played by Ann Flood
- Nancy Kitchen, in animated series Budgie the Little Helicopter
- Nancy Knapp, a character and chapter title in Spoon River Anthology
- Nancy Kramer, in the teen drama Degrassi Junior High & Degrassi High, played by Arlene Lott
- Nancy Krieger Weston, in the American drama TV series Thirtysomething, played by Patricia Wettig
- Nancy Lawson, in the American soap opera Another Life, played by Nancy Mulvey
- Nancy Leathers, in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, the grandmother of Ken Barlow and the mother of Ida Barlow
- NANCY-MI847J, from the fighting video game Tekken 6
- Nancy Partridge, from Sherlock Holmes in Washington
- Nancy Taylor, in the 1993 American fantasy comedy Groundhog Day
- Nancy Thompson (A Nightmare on Elm Street), the heroine from two of the A Nightmare on Elm Street films
- Nancy Tinker, from the British soap opera Coronation Street, played by Kate Fitzgerald
- Nancy Tremaine, in the 2007 film Enchanted
- Nancy Weeks, in the British comedy-drama TV series Moving Wallpaper, played by Raquel Cassidy
- Nancy Wilmot, a schoolgirl and later mistress in Elinor Brent-Dyer's Chalet School series
- Nancy Wesley, from the soap opera Days of Our Lives, played by Patrika Darbo
- Nancy Wheeler, from Stranger Things
- Nancy Woods, in Archie Comics
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