Nancy may refer to:

Places

France

Nancy, France Nancy is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the northeastern Departments of France, French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle. It was the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine, which was Lorraine and Barrois, annexed by France under King Louis X ...

, a city in the northeastern French department of Meurthe-et-Moselle and formerly the capital of the duchy of Lorraine ** Arrondissement of Nancy, surrounding and including the city of Nancy **

Roman Catholic Diocese of Nancy The Diocese of Nancy and Toul (Latin: ''Dioecesis Nanceiensis et Tullensis''; French: ''Diocèse de Nancy et de Toul'') is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic Church in France. After a considerable political strugg ...

, surrounding and including the city of Nancy **

École de Nancy École de Nancy, or the Nancy School, was a group of Art Nouveau artisans and designers working in Nancy, France between 1890 and 1914. Major figures included the furniture designer Louis Majorelle, ebonist and glass artist Jacques Grüber, the ...

, the spearhead of the Art Nouveau in France **

Musée de l'École de Nancy The Musée de l'École de Nancy is a museum devoted to the École de Nancy, an Art Nouveau movement founded in 1901 by Émile Gallé, Victor Prouvé, Louis Majorelle, Antonin Daum and Eugène Vallin in the city of Nancy in Lorraine, north- ...

, a museum * Nancy-sur-Cluses, Haute-Savoie

United States

* Nancy, Kentucky * Nancy, Texas * Nancy, Virginia * Mount Nancy, in the White Mountains of New Hampshire

People

* Nancy (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name *

Nancy (singer) Nancy Jewel McDonie (born April 13, 2000), known professionally as Nancy (), is a South Korean and American singer, actress, and host. She is a member of the South Korean girl group Momoland, which was formed on November 10, 2016, through the M ...

(Nancy Jewel McDonie; born 2000), member of Momoland *

Nancy Ajram Nancy Nabil Ajram (, ; born May 16, 1983) is a Lebanese singer, television personality, and businesswoman, dubbed by Spotify as the "Honorific nicknames in popular music, Queen of Arab Pop". With the support of her father, she began performing ...

, Lebanese singer and businesswoman, commonly known mononymously as "Nancy" in the Arab World *

Jean-Luc Nancy Jean-Luc Nancy ( ; ; 26 July 1940 – 23 August 2021) was a French philosopher. Nancy's first book, published in 1973, was ''Le titre de la lettre'' (''The Title of the Letter'', 1992), a reading of the work of French psychoanalyst Jacques Laca ...

(1940–2021), French philosopher * Nazmun Munira Nancy, Bangladeshi singer

Entertainment

* ''Nancy'' (Nancy Sinatra album), 1969 * ''Nancy'' (Nancy Wilson album), 1969 * "

Nancy (with the Laughing Face) "Nancy (with the Laughing Face)" is a song composed in 1942 by Jimmy Van Heusen, with lyrics by Phil Silvers, called, originally, "Bessie (With The Laughing Face)". It was originally recorded by Frank Sinatra in 1944. Many, perhaps most, people� ...

", a song written by Jimmy Van Heusen and Phil Silvers * "Nancy", a song by Stan Rogers from the 1984 album ''

From Fresh Water ''From Fresh Water'' is a 1984 posthumous album by Stan Rogers. It was one of a series of concept albums Rogers intended to do about the regions of Canada. ''From Fresh Water'' is about the Great Lakes area of Canada, while '' Fogarty's Cove'' w ...

'' * ''Nancy'' (comic strip), an American comic strip whose title character debuted in 1933 * ''Nancy'' (1922), a film based on ''Oliver Twist'' with Ivan Berlyn and

Sybil Thorndike Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike, Lady Casson (24 October 18829 June 1976) was an English actress whose stage career lasted from 1904 to 1969. Trained in her youth as a concert pianist, Thorndike turned to the stage when a medical problem with her h ...

* ''Nancy'' (film), a 2018 American film * ''Nancy'' (TV series), an American television comedy about the daughter of a United States President * ''Nancy'' (podcast), a 2017 LGBTQ+ podcast * Nancy (''Oliver Twist''), a character in the 1838 novel ''Oliver Twist'' by Charles Dickens * Nancy, an alien character in ''The Transformers''

Vessels

* ''Nancy'' (1774 EIC ship), a British East India Company ship * ''Nancy'' (1775), an American brig destroyed in the Battle of Turtle Gut Inlet * ''Nancy'' (1788 ship), a British merchant ship captured by the French in 1794 * ''Nancy'' (1789 ship), a schooner destroyed in the Anglo-American War of 1812 * ''Nancy'' (1803 ship), a sloop wrecked near Jervis Bay in 1805 * ''Nancy'' (1792 ship), a British East India Company ship captured and destroyed by the French in 1805 * , three ships of the British Royal Navy

Other uses

* ''Nancy'' (locomotive), a preserved 1908 British 0-6-0T locomotive * Nancy, a pejorative term for a gay man * Nancy, a lightweight web framework inspired by Sinatra *

Tropical Storm Nancy (disambiguation) The name Nancy has been used for a total of nineteen tropical cyclones worldwide: fourteen in the Western Pacific Ocean, one in the Southwest Indian Ocean and four in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean. Western Pacific * Tropical Storm Nancy (1945) * ...

* Upshot-Knothole Nancy, code name of a 1953 experimental nuclear explosion in the

Operation Upshot–Knothole Operation Upshot–Knothole was a series of eleven nuclear test shots conducted in 1953 at the Nevada Test Site. It followed ''Operation Ivy'' and preceded ''Operation Castle''. Over 21,000 soldiers took part in the ground exercise Desert Roc ...

series * "The Nancy", a song by Stan Rogers from the 1984 album: ''