Annette

#1,443 for girls in 2025, 149 births · Last seen for boys in 1992 at #7,422
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1960 · 7,136 births
Debut · girls
28 births
In top 100 · girls
11 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
169,296
since 1880

Annette over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201912peak #62, 1960girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,443149—
2024#1,305176—
2023#1,373164—
2022#1,362171—
2021#1,317171—
2020#1,264177—
2019#1,139212—
2018#1,214194—
2017#1,217197—
2016#1,217202—
2015#1,337177—
2014#1,291184—
2013#1,292181—
2012#1,153213—
2011#1,189202—
2010#1,025244—
2009#1,101232—
2008#1,020257—
2007#868321—
2006#874304—
2005#774341—
2004#695389—
2003#753330—
2002#596434—
2001#703352—
2000#745309—
1999#771287—
1998#765281—
1997#736290—
1996#717294—
1995#646334—
1994#644337—
1993#623362—
1992#545430#7,4226
1991#517450—
1990#514469—
1989#486483—
1988#410573—
1987#392587—
1986#380607—
1985#359656#5,7856
1984#334696#5,5616
1983#322722—
1982#283863#6,3855
1981#262949—
1980#263970#5,5256
1979#2501,000—
1978#2371,045—
1977#2191,134#5,8455
1976#1911,299#3,47110
1975#1871,363#4,3097
1974#1881,382—
1973#1711,606#3,6948
1972#1551,870#3,15210
1971#1322,466#2,55814
1970#1282,891#3,2829
1969#1133,106#2,68211
1968#1023,471#2,31113
1967#854,005#2,03015
1966#794,428#2,04315
1965#715,262#1,77420
1964#686,188#1,58125
1963#716,050#1,95717
1962#756,076#1,96217
1961#736,203#1,68623
1960#627,136#1,72822
1959#646,919#1,86519
1958#766,134#2,09315
1957#974,888#2,63110
1956#1193,750#2,36112
1955#1562,344#3,8865
1954#1542,281—
1953#1452,485—
1952#1562,160#3,7345
1951#1432,253#3,0667
1950#1442,127#3,0217
1949#1511,958—
1948#1461,931#3,6685
1947#1402,145#2,8628
1946#1421,919#3,1736
1945#1491,574#2,9966
1944#1461,667#3,1096
1943#1421,916#2,27711
1942#1342,041#2,5239
1941#1282,024#2,33310
1940#1262,004#2,4789
1939#1212,065#2,15911
1938#1192,149#2,6468
1937#1152,158#1,52820
1936#1251,851#2,18411
1935#1421,476#2,9517
1934#203872#2,7428
1933#222755#2,5429
1932#232683—
1931#223741—
1930#220781—
1929#224731—
1928#224780—
1927#228782—
1926#228780—
1925#222838—
1924#221868—
1923#215887—
1922#225850—
1921#218865—
1920#220868—
1919#220801—
1918#217846—
1917#219775—
1916#219773#3,8975
1915#235660—
1914#233526—
1913#241408—
1912#243342—
1911#256227—
1910#253232—
1909#266181—
1908#257185—
1907#284152—
1906#293126—
1905#302123—
1904#288123—
1903#31598—
1902#292115—
1901#293106—
1900#310113—
1899#30494—
1898#312101—
1897#30291—
1896#32679—
1895#30988—
1894#35561—
1893#33863—
1892#28887—
1891#34453—
1890#31763—
1889#34153—
1888#35645—
1887#31047—
1886#33840—
1885#28349—
1884#30440—
1883#26945—
1882#34127—
1881#31226—
1880#29428—
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Annette was already there! It came in at #294, and was given to 28 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1882, when fewer than 29 girls a year got the name.

Where Annette is popular in 1912

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedAKMaine: #95 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 378 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #74 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 241 girlsNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedMNIllinois: #157 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 911 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedMINew York: #107 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 514 girlsNYMassachusetts: #130 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 685 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedIAIndiana: #216 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,625 girlsINOhio: #328 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,829 girlsOHPennsylvania: #218 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,081 girlsPANew Jersey: #204 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,730 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #154 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 754 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedVAMaryland: #186 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,330 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: #243 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,678 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #229 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,193 girlsLAMississippi: #252 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,520 girlsMSAlabama: #368 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,166 girlsALGeorgia: #229 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,523 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedHITexas: #496 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,761 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New Hampshire#74 · 1 in 241
  2. Maine#95 · 1 in 378
  3. New York#107 · 1 in 514
  4. Massachusetts#130 · 1 in 685
  5. California#154 · 1 in 754

Best ever in a state: #19 in Utah, 1963.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Hampshire#7461 in 241
Maine#9581 in 378
New York#107961 in 514
Massachusetts#130261 in 685
California#154131 in 754
Illinois#157311 in 911
Maryland#18651 in 1,330
New Jersey#20481 in 1,730
Indiana#21671 in 1,625
Pennsylvania#218221 in 2,081
Georgia#229131 in 1,523
Louisiana#229101 in 1,193
South Carolina#24371 in 1,678
Mississippi#25281 in 1,520
Ohio#32861 in 3,829
Alabama#36851 in 3,166
Texas#49671 in 3,761
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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 Annette
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 138 spots since 2024 (#1,305 → #1,443)
  • 179 spots since 2020 (#1,264 → #1,443)
  • 106 spots since 2015 (#1,337 → #1,443)
  • Biggest jump: 107 spots in 2002 (#703 → #596)
  • Biggest drop: 157 spots in 2003 (#596 → #753)
Rise & fade · girls
80 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1960 at #62 (7,136 births)
  • Births halved by 1968, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 11 yrs · run 1957–1967
  • Top 1,000: 128 yrs · run 1880–2007
Share of babies · girls
1 in 283
  • Highest: 1 in 283 girls born in 1960 were named Annette (0.35%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,787 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 30.7% of all girls named Annette (51,925) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s400#269 (1883)#315
1890s780#288 (1892)#320
1900s1,322#257 (1908)#290
1910s5,590#217 (1918)#234
1920s8,249#215 (1923)#223
1930s13,531#115 (1937)#172
1940s19,179#126 (1940)#140
1950s35,341#64 (1959)#125
1960s51,925#62 (1960)#80
1970s16,056#128 (1970)#186
1980s7,106#262 (1981)#349
1990s3,534#514 (1990)#648
2000s3,269#596 (2002)#813
2010s2,006#1,025 (2010)#1,207
2020s1,008#1,264 (2020)#1,344

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.

Annette in 1912

girls
#243
342 births · 1 in 1,632 girls

Top girls' names in 1912

  1. #1Mary32,304
  2. #2Helen16,133
  3. #3Dorothy12,645
  4. #4Margaret12,536
  5. #5Ruth11,280
  6. #6Mildred8,764
  7. #7Anna8,586
  8. #8Elizabeth8,527
  9. #9Frances6,680
  10. #10Marie6,642
  11. #243Annette342
More about 1912

girls

558,119 girls got a published name in 1912; 1 in 1,632 of them was named Annette, which outranked 92.9% of the 3,445 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annette
  1. #240Ernestine354
  2. #241Jeanne347
  3. #242Teresa344
  4. #243Annette342
  5. #243Virgie342
  6. #245Reba335
  7. #246Arlene325
  8. #247Carol324

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1911
Risers
  1. ↑ 712Jule#1,545 → #833
  2. ↑ 626Beula#1,545 → #919
  3. ↑ 602Noma#1,372 → #770
  4. ↑ 577Walter#1,372 → #795
  5. ↑ 490Izora#1,450 → #960
Fallers
  1. ↓ 912Mabell#932 → #1,844
  2. ↓ 602Justina#875 → #1,477
  3. ↓ 579Irine#898 → #1,477
  4. ↓ 579Sula#898 → #1,477
  5. ↓ 568Cordia#853 → #1,421

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

See the top 100 for 1912 →