Anne

#619 for girls in 2025, 472 births · Last seen for boys in 1995 at #8,868
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

Showing
Show data for
Peak · girls
1915 · 4,333 births
Debut · girls
136 births
In top 100 · girls
66 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
325,128
since 1880

Anne over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201935peak #52, 1915girls
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.

Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#619472—
2024#647453—
2023#582515—
2022#573522—
2021#588511—
2020#626463—
2019#573531—
2018#601506—
2017#578522—
2016#554562—
2015#565543—
2014#554559—
2013#520572—
2012#560526—
2011#593486—
2010#609484—
2009#542557—
2008#497634—
2007#519608—
2006#457689—
2005#435710—
2004#398766—
2003#381796—
2002#325941—
2001#3111,024—
2000#2981,081—
1999#2881,083—
1998#2751,134—
1997#2211,347—
1996#2191,324—
1995#2081,385#8,8685
1994#2041,432—
1993#1991,483#7,6386
1992#1821,684—
1991#1781,674—
1990#1551,926#4,99310
1989#1531,880#3,09419
1988#1531,853#6,4266
1987#1471,868#3,20115
1986#1511,918#3,44013
1985#1462,019#4,05210
1984#1272,237#4,2159
1983#1302,304#4,1419
1982#1222,447#3,10814
1981#1052,809#3,41212
1980#1122,780#3,83810
1979#1152,734#6,0565
1978#1192,467#3,61410
1977#1232,355#4,1648
1976#1242,220#3,7249
1975#1242,287#5,4645
1974#1202,461#3,12011
1973#1222,453#3,6948
1972#1342,265#2,81912
1971#1222,919#3,3709
1970#1123,441#2,12518
1969#1013,708#1,97718
1968#883,914#2,57611
1967#844,102#2,35212
1966#834,151#2,46511
1965#774,726#2,7809
1964#765,411#2,04016
1963#805,330#2,41412
1962#835,272#1,96217
1961#905,524#2,32213
1960#885,636#2,53511
1959#825,745#2,66310
1958#875,456#2,17714
1957#865,486#3,0248
1956#865,356#2,9698
1955#845,218#2,55810
1954#805,298#2,31612
1953#805,256#3,1437
1952#795,257#2,8758
1951#824,873#2,6629
1950#844,459#2,7708
1949#864,052#2,6069
1948#874,122#3,0107
1947#944,187—
1946#814,115—
1945#813,407#3,3385
1944#863,209#2,30910
1943#803,535#2,5639
1942#763,526#2,9407
1941#823,096#2,08312
1940#842,897#1,89414
1939#852,769#1,79515
1938#842,887#2,4799
1937#922,725#1,91314
1936#892,756#2,6298
1935#842,892#2,5299
1934#882,786#2,9737
1933#852,767#2,21411
1932#812,969#3,3616
1931#802,979#1,84316
1930#833,091#2,07914
1929#912,881#1,93316
1928#932,824#2,8439
1927#922,928#2,29813
1926#863,109#3,7086
1925#853,320#3,1558
1924#793,627#3,0239
1923#713,727#3,1758
1922#663,974#3,2528
1921#704,007#3,8696
1920#654,114#2,9679
1919#633,975#3,1158
1918#544,567#2,54311
1917#534,603#3,2177
1916#534,571#2,25912
1915#524,333#2,6219
1914#533,365#2,10110
1913#572,684#1,80310
1912#582,369#2,0457
1911#641,598#1,7405
1910#671,413—
1909#761,110#1,4405
1908#751,088#1,2176
1907#79980—
1906#85835—
1905#98708—
1904#97631—
1903#100581—
1902#106564—
1901#104504—
1900#108614#1,3105
1899#106476—
1898#109496—
1897#108479—
1896#114423—
1895#108462—
1894#110427—
1893#109400—
1892#109407—
1891#115342—
1890#123319—
1889#125311—
1888#126292—
1887#121249—
1886#132211—
1885#125203—
1884#110242—
1883#116183—
1882#123168—
1881#122131—
1880#120136—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Anne was already there! It came in at #120, and was given to 136 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 190 girls a year got the name.

Where Anne is popular in 1935

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedAKMaine: #64 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 197 girlsMEVermont: #64 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 230 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #74 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 260 girlsNHWashington: #79 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 332 girlsWAIdaho: #118 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 440 girlsIDMontana: #104 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 371 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #149 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 689 girlsNDMinnesota: #107 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 537 girlsMNIllinois: #99 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 467 girlsILWisconsin: #113 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 629 girlsWIMichigan: #89 for girls · 94 births · 1 in 404 girlsMINew York: #40 for girls · 551 births · 1 in 150 girlsNYMassachusetts: #21 for girls · 298 births · 1 in 93 girlsMARhode Island: #60 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 188 girlsRIOregon: #99 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 460 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #173 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,000 girlsSDIowa: #149 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 950 girlsIAIndiana: #116 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 583 girlsINOhio: #85 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 398 girlsOHPennsylvania: #55 for girls · 330 births · 1 in 217 girlsPANew Jersey: #44 for girls · 148 births · 1 in 159 girlsNJConnecticut: #36 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 137 girlsCTCalifornia: #81 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 356 girlsCAUtah: #98 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 388 girlsUTColorado: #160 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 798 girlsCONebraska: #135 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 687 girlsNEMissouri: #161 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 850 girlsMOKentucky: #154 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 739 girlsKYWest Virginia: #146 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 708 girlsWVVirginia: #48 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 222 girlsVAMaryland: #60 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 262 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedNMKansas: #204 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,282 girlsKSArkansas: #297 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,895 girlsARTennessee: #94 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 421 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #91 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 377 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #113 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 488 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #26 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 132 girlsDCOklahoma: #190 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 915 girlsOKLouisiana: #202 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 894 girlsLAMississippi: #199 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 883 girlsMSAlabama: #163 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 714 girlsALGeorgia: #110 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 445 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedHITexas: #243 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 1,234 girlsTXFlorida: #115 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 446 girlsFL

Hover or tap a state for its numbers.

Top states · girls
  1. Massachusetts#21 · 1 in 93
  2. District of Columbia#26 · 1 in 132
  3. Connecticut#36 · 1 in 137
  4. New York#40 · 1 in 150
  5. New Jersey#44 · 1 in 159

Best ever in a state: #13 in Delaware, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Massachusetts#212981 in 93
District of Columbia#26311 in 132
Connecticut#36691 in 137
New York#405511 in 150
New Jersey#441481 in 159
Virginia#481031 in 222
Pennsylvania#553301 in 217
Maryland#60441 in 262
Rhode Island#60221 in 188
Maine#64321 in 197
Vermont#64111 in 230
New Hampshire#74121 in 260
Washington#79271 in 332
California#81981 in 356
Ohio#851151 in 398
Michigan#89941 in 404
North Carolina#91971 in 377
Tennessee#94651 in 421
Utah#98121 in 388
Illinois#991081 in 467
Oregon#99111 in 460
Montana#104101 in 371
Minnesota#107361 in 537
Georgia#110681 in 445
South Carolina#113421 in 488
Wisconsin#113361 in 629
Florida#115281 in 446
Indiana#116391 in 583
Idaho#11881 in 440
Nebraska#135141 in 687
West Virginia#146261 in 708
Iowa#149191 in 950
North Dakota#14981 in 689
Kentucky#154361 in 739
Colorado#160101 in 798
Missouri#161311 in 850
Alabama#163411 in 714
South Dakota#17351 in 1,000
Oklahoma#190241 in 915
Mississippi#199251 in 883
Louisiana#202231 in 894
Kansas#204101 in 1,282
Texas#243461 in 1,234
Arkansas#297101 in 1,895
Alaska———
Arizona———
Delaware———
Hawaii———
Nevada———
New Mexico———
Wyoming———

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Anne
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 28 spots since 2024 (#647 → #619)
  • 7 spots since 2020 (#626 → #619)
  • 54 spots since 2015 (#565 → #619)
  • Biggest jump: 40 spots in 2013 (#560 → #520)
  • Biggest drop: 67 spots in 2010 (#542 → #609)
Rise & fade · girls
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1915 at #52 (4,333 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 70 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 66 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 66 yrs · run 1903–1968
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 226
  • Highest: 1 in 226 girls born in 1914 were named Anne (0.44%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,405 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #52 in 1915, was only 1 in 227 (0.44%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 16.1% of all girls named Anne (52,404) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s2,126#110 (1884)#122
1890s4,231#106 (1899)#111
1900s7,615#75 (1908)#93
1910s33,478#52 (1915)#57
1920s34,511#65 (1920)#80
1930s28,621#80 (1931)#85
1940s36,146#76 (1942)#84
1950s52,404#79 (1952)#83
1960s47,774#76 (1964)#85
1970s25,602#112 (1970)#122
1980s22,115#105 (1981)#135
1990s14,472#155 (1990)#213
2000s7,806#298 (2000)#416
2010s5,291#520 (2013)#571
2020s2,936#573 (2022)#606

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.

Anne in 1935

girls
#84
2,892 births · 1 in 363 girls
boys
#2,529
9 births · 1 in 115,706 boys

Top girls' names in 1935

  1. #1Mary55,076
  2. #2Shirley42,366
  3. #3Barbara30,698
  4. #4Betty28,674
  5. #5Patricia22,879
  6. #6Dorothy19,406
  7. #7Joan18,220
  8. #8Margaret14,727
  9. #9Nancy14,544
  10. #10Helen12,785
  11. #84Anne2,892

Top boys' names in 1935

  1. #1Robert56,527
  2. #2James55,005
  3. #3John47,509
  4. #4William40,204
  5. #5Richard33,946
  6. #6Charles29,983
  7. #7Donald29,674
  8. #8George18,564
  9. #9Thomas17,684
  10. #10Joseph17,181
  11. #2,529Anne9
More about 1935

girls

1,048,577 girls got a published name in 1935; 1 in 363 of them was named Anne, which outranked 98.3% of the 4,893 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anne
  1. #81Clara3,067
  2. #82Ethel3,003
  3. #83Grace2,994
  4. #84Anne2,892
  5. #85Lucille2,887
  6. #86Theresa2,863
  7. #87Edith2,830
Biggest movers since 1934
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,736Norita#3,449 → #713
  2. ↑ 1,073Shelby#1,913 → #840
  3. ↑ 672Darla#1,344 → #672
  4. ↑ 396Shirleyann#1,292 → #896
  5. ↑ 375Loris#1,236 → #861
Fallers
  1. ↓ 545Marcelina#938 → #1,483
  2. ↓ 456Tomasa#925 → #1,381
  3. ↓ 393Glendora#938 → #1,331
  4. ↓ 388Marceline#993 → #1,381
  5. ↓ 358Rheta#526 → #884

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

boys

1,041,351 boys got a published name in 1935; 1 in 115,706 of them was named Anne, which outranked 39.0% of the 4,146 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anne
  1. #2,396Williard10
  2. #2,396Windle10
  3. #2,396Zeke10
  4. #2,529Anne9
  5. #2,529Abran9
  6. #2,529Aime9
  7. #2,529Alberta9
  8. #2,719Abie8
  9. #2,719Abron8
  10. #2,719Alen8

Tied with 189 names at #2,529; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1934
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,371Darwyn#2,121 → #750
  2. ↑ 678Landon#1,608 → #930
  3. ↑ 678Stafford#1,658 → #980
  4. ↑ 666Lance#1,658 → #992
  5. ↑ 492Delwin#1,461 → #969
Fallers
  1. ↓ 534Estel#792 → #1,326
  2. ↓ 493Gustav#897 → #1,390
  3. ↓ 381Florian#845 → #1,226
  4. ↓ 353Laurie#942 → #1,295
  5. ↓ 342Valentin#931 → #1,273

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

See the top 100 for 1935 →