Annah

#6,838 for girls in 2025, 16 births

Peak · girls
1888 · 5 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,942
since 1888

Annah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Annah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201996peak #1,276, 1888girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#6,83816
2024#6,39418
2023#6,92216
2022#5,17225
2021#5,74821
2020#6,92316
2019#5,61222
2018#5,45423
2017#4,81128
2016#4,25034
2015#3,91538
2014#4,17835
2013#4,88728
2012#3,78241
2011#3,65942
2010#3,88939
2009#4,26935
2008#3,42048
2007#3,28951
2006#2,91659
2005#2,96954
2004#2,99852
2003#2,92352
2002#2,49763
2001#2,33168
2000#2,50860
1999#2,67552
1998#2,27962
1997#2,59049
1996#2,42353
1995#2,97739
1994#2,46551
1993#2,82542
1992#2,86941
1991#3,44331
1990#2,90039
1989#3,16533
1988#2,59741
1987#2,57239
1986#3,45925
1985#3,00830
1984#3,61322
1983#3,94919
1982#3,78021
1981#4,00519
1980#3,60922
1979#6,18910
1978#4,07917
1977#6,3409
1976#4,61413
1975#9,0675
1974#8,7755
1973#6,6667
1972—
1971#8,3245
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1966#6,5645
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1959#6,2455
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1956#5,9525
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1950#5,3015
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1940#3,8636
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1937#4,2555
1936#4,1815
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1933#4,2185
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1931#3,4977
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1929#4,5705
1928#4,7255
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1926#3,5648
1925#3,3629
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1923#4,3766
1922#4,4456
1921#3,6668
1920#3,3409
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1918#4,8095
1917#4,0836
1916#2,65811
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1909#2,2085
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1899#1,5965
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1894#1,3536
1893#1,4375
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1891#1,3325
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1888#1,2765
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First appearance
1888

The first year at least five girls were named Annah! It came in at #1,276, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1888–1893, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Annah is popular in 1996

No state had 5 or more girls named Annah in 1996, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Annah
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 444 spots since 2024 (#6,394 → #6,838)
  • 85 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #6,838)
  • 2,923 spots since 2015 (#3,915 → #6,838)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1888
  • Peaked 1888 at #1,276 (5 births)
  • Births halved by 1889, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 26,480
  • Highest: 1 in 26,480 girls born in 2001 were named Annah (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 100,454 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,276 in 1888, was only 1 in 35,724 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 27.9% of all girls named Annah (542) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s5#1,276 (1888)#1,276
1890s21#1,332 (1891)#1,430
1900s5#2,208 (1909)#2,208
1910s22#2,658 (1916)#3,850
1920s56#3,340 (1920)#4,006
1930s22#3,497 (1931)#4,038
1940s6#3,863 (1940)#3,863
1950s15#5,301 (1950)#5,833
1960s5#6,564 (1966)#6,564
1970s71#4,079 (1978)#6,757
1980s271#2,572 (1987)#3,376
1990s459#2,279 (1998)#2,745
2000s542#2,331 (2001)#3,012
2010s330#3,659 (2011)#4,444
2020s112#5,172 (2022)#6,333

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Annah in 1996

girls
#2,423
53 births · 1 in 33,076 girls

Top girls' names in 1996

  1. #1Emily25,150
  2. #2Jessica24,201
  3. #3Ashley23,678
  4. #4Sarah21,048
  5. #5Samantha20,552
  6. #6Taylor19,155
  7. #7Hannah18,596
  8. #8Alexis16,592
  9. #9Rachel16,121
  10. #10Elizabeth16,003
  11. #2,423Annah53
More about 1996

girls

1,753,007 girls got a published name in 1996; 1 in 33,076 of them was named Annah, which outranked 84.8% of the 15,894 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annah
  1. #2,398Shyan54
  2. #2,398Sindy54
  3. #2,398Tylar54
  4. #2,423Annah53
  5. #2,423Alexes53
  6. #2,423Amberlyn53
  7. #2,423Avalon53
  8. #2,451Amberlee52
  9. #2,451Arica52
  10. #2,451Austyn52

Tied with 27 names at #2,423; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1995
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,167Odalys#2,845 → #678
  2. ↑ 1,531Tamia#2,028 → #497
  3. ↑ 1,524Jaycie#2,486 → #962
  4. ↑ 1,486Odalis#2,394 → #908
  5. ↑ 1,430Zaria#2,155 → #725
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,558Unknown#865 → #2,423
  2. ↓ 723Iridian#886 → #1,609
  3. ↓ 435Selene#964 → #1,399
  4. ↓ 394Salina#838 → #1,232
  5. ↓ 339Chelsi#697 → #1,036

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1996 →