Annie

#182 for girls in 2025, 1,690 births · Last seen for boys in 2020 at #12,022
Given to girls 99.5% of the time

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Peak · girls
1881 · 1,326 births
Debut · girls
1,258 births
In top 100 · girls
68 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
360,253
since 1880

Annie over time

girls

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

#1#10#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201925peak #8, 1881girls
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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#1821,690—
2024#1921,570—
2023#2021,484—
2022#2051,417—
2021#2301,307—
2020#2891,103#12,0225
2019#2981,108—
2018#3071,091—
2017#2981,092—
2016#2861,131—
2015#3231,010—
2014#3131,058—
2013#353905—
2012#374835—
2011#384824—
2010#392813—
2009#380858—
2008#392824—
2007#419784—
2006#394813—
2005#376839—
2004#381817—
2003#337924—
2002#313977—
2001#317983—
2000#3061,042—
1999#313986—
1998#324921—
1997#317927—
1996#289999—
1995#297928—
1994#332803—
1993#339762—
1992#353730—
1991#351736#7,2716
1990#333822—
1989#343742#7,9055
1988#341721#7,2705
1987#360659#4,9688
1986#336719—
1985#296831#6,5235
1984#300794#4,5528
1983#292806—
1982#2461,016#5,6196
1981#253973#5,4686
1980#2581,001—
1979#269910—
1978#332662—
1977#388541—
1976#430464—
1975#413487—
1974#421464—
1973#421464#5,1015
1972#438438—
1971#428489—
1970#441499—
1969#397571—
1968#365611—
1967#334690—
1966#325736#3,5376
1965#316815#3,9305
1964#2821,034—
1963#2641,120—
1962#2451,299#2,50411
1961#2411,298#3,3567
1960#2211,478#3,0778
1959#2081,588#1,86519
1958#1961,723#2,17714
1957#1931,832#2,49411
1956#1712,116#2,7989
1955#1602,220#2,21913
1954#1502,409#3,4526
1953#1432,563#2,03815
1952#1272,838#1,61522
1951#1133,062#1,77418
1950#1063,331#2,11113
1949#1033,453#2,12313
1948#973,721#1,61121
1947#1033,758#1,78618
1946#973,651#1,60120
1945#693,741#1,29626
1944#713,738#1,68317
1943#694,070#1,52921
1942#624,293#1,08939
1941#594,073#1,15233
1940#564,216#1,13534
1939#544,155#1,16831
1938#474,562#1,17131
1937#464,479#89648
1936#454,529#1,06836
1935#384,849#89450
1934#385,018#90948
1933#375,123#1,05138
1932#415,385#88852
1931#415,090#92249
1930#405,756#95850
1929#375,955#98347
1928#376,329#90255
1927#366,562#87260
1926#346,877#1,09242
1925#327,350#1,05343
1924#327,347#1,11741
1923#347,095#1,32230
1922#307,476#1,18137
1921#367,209#1,10141
1920#357,268#1,15738
1919#357,146#1,23033
1918#366,743#1,09439
1917#356,404#1,26429
1916#366,105#1,12034
1915#365,936#1,18130
1914#334,800#1,22123
1913#304,267#99525
1912#274,083#1,02320
1911#243,298#1,11710
1910#193,519#56925
1909#222,904#65317
1908#212,820#77912
1907#192,891#66415
1906#182,774#75211
1905#172,793#52519
1904#172,631#68612
1903#172,551#61913
1902#162,664#68711
1901#162,396#46617
1900#113,324#55519
1899#182,289#61311
1898#182,470#57314
1897#202,307#1,0575
1896#192,358#9826
1895#192,390#52915
1894#182,393#66810
1893#172,251#65010
1892#152,348#8617
1891#132,096#9635
1890#152,220#8846
1889#132,123#49814
1888#142,188#60911
1887#121,844#48813
1886#131,765#9595
1885#101,703#6419
1884#101,739—
1883#91,589#6778
1882#101,492#6918
1881#81,326#8665
1880#111,258#8096
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Annie was already there! It came in at #11, and was given to 1,258 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1968–1977, when fewer than 620 girls a year got the name.

Where Annie is popular in 1925

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #20 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 43 girlsAKMaine: #80 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 274 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNHWashington: #225 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,633 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedIDMontana: #124 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 550 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #153 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 772 girlsNDMinnesota: #234 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,986 girlsMNIllinois: #159 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 939 girlsILWisconsin: #291 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,023 girlsWIMichigan: #174 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 1,169 girlsMINew York: #286 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 3,032 girlsNYMassachusetts: #139 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 821 girlsMARhode Island: #155 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 814 girlsRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #171 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 849 girlsSDIowa: #230 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,748 girlsIAIndiana: #194 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,413 girlsINOhio: #190 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 1,380 girlsOHPennsylvania: #149 for girls · 104 births · 1 in 911 girlsPANew Jersey: #194 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,555 girlsNJConnecticut: #163 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 941 girlsCTCalifornia: #113 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 513 girlsCAUtah: #131 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 497 girlsUTColorado: #102 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 399 girlsCONebraska: #226 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,479 girlsNEMissouri: #156 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 763 girlsMOKentucky: #83 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 333 girlsKYWest Virginia: #124 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 555 girlsWVVirginia: #12 for girls · 340 births · 1 in 82 girlsVAMaryland: #90 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 380 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedDEArizona: #62 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 229 girlsAZNew Mexico: #37 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 168 girlsNMKansas: #352 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,186 girlsKSArkansas: #14 for girls · 205 births · 1 in 106 girlsARTennessee: #12 for girls · 385 births · 1 in 76 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #4 for girls · 986 births · 1 in 40 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #2 for girls · 647 births · 1 in 37 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #78 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 300 girlsDCOklahoma: #95 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 404 girlsOKLouisiana: #7 for girls · 316 births · 1 in 75 girlsLAMississippi: #2 for girls · 636 births · 1 in 36 girlsMSAlabama: #2 for girls · 1,052 births · 1 in 31 girlsALGeorgia: #2 for girls · 1,012 births · 1 in 34 girlsGAHawaii: #44 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 180 girlsHITexas: #15 for girls · 541 births · 1 in 114 girlsTXFlorida: #6 for girls · 285 births · 1 in 52 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#2 · 1 in 31
  2. Georgia#2 · 1 in 34
  3. Mississippi#2 · 1 in 36
  4. South Carolina#2 · 1 in 37
  5. North Carolina#4 · 1 in 40

Best ever in a state: #2 in Alaska, 1910.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#21,0521 in 31
Georgia#21,0121 in 34
Mississippi#26361 in 36
South Carolina#26471 in 37
North Carolina#49861 in 40
Florida#62851 in 52
Louisiana#73161 in 75
Tennessee#123851 in 76
Virginia#123401 in 82
Arkansas#142051 in 106
Texas#155411 in 114
Alaska#2051 in 43
New Mexico#37261 in 168
Hawaii#44201 in 180
Arizona#62171 in 229
District of Columbia#78121 in 300
Maine#80241 in 274
Kentucky#83901 in 333
Maryland#90371 in 380
Oklahoma#95641 in 404
Colorado#102221 in 399
California#113721 in 513
Montana#12471 in 550
West Virginia#124371 in 555
Utah#131101 in 497
Massachusetts#139431 in 821
Pennsylvania#1491041 in 911
North Dakota#15381 in 772
Rhode Island#15571 in 814
Missouri#156411 in 763
Illinois#159641 in 939
Connecticut#163131 in 941
South Dakota#17171 in 849
Michigan#174351 in 1,169
Ohio#190401 in 1,380
Indiana#194191 in 1,413
New Jersey#194201 in 1,555
Washington#22561 in 1,633
Nebraska#22681 in 1,479
Iowa#230121 in 1,748
Minnesota#234111 in 1,986
New York#286331 in 3,032
Wisconsin#29181 in 3,023
Kansas#35251 in 3,186
Delaware———
Idaho———
Nevada———
New Hampshire———
Oregon———
Vermont———
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 Annie
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 10 spots since 2024 (#192 → #182)
  • 107 spots since 2020 (#289 → #182)
  • 141 spots since 2015 (#323 → #182)
  • Biggest jump: 63 spots in 1979 (#332 → #269)
  • Biggest drop: 46 spots in 1983 (#246 → #292)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1881 at #8 (1,326 births)
  • Births halved by 1968, 87 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 10 for 5 yrs
  • Top 10: 5 yrs · run 1881–1885
  • Top 100: 68 yrs · run 1880–1946
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 69
  • Highest: 1 in 69 girls born in 1881 were named Annie (1.4%)
  • Latest: 1 in 951 girls born in 2025 (0.11%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 19.3% of all girls named Annie (69,468) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s17,027#8 (1881)#11
1890s23,122#13 (1891)#17
1900s27,748#11 (1900)#17
1910s52,301#19 (1910)#31
1920s69,468#30 (1922)#34
1930s48,946#37 (1933)#43
1940s38,714#56 (1940)#79
1950s23,682#106 (1950)#157
1960s9,652#221 (1960)#299
1970s5,418#269 (1979)#398
1980s8,262#246 (1982)#303
1990s8,614#289 (1996)#325
2000s8,861#306 (2000)#362
2010s9,867#286 (2016)#333
2020s8,571#182 (2025)#217

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.

Annie in 1925

girls
#32
7,350 births · 1 in 166 girls
boys
#1,053
43 births · 1 in 25,952 boys

Top girls' names in 1925

  1. #1Mary70,586
  2. #2Dorothy38,570
  3. #3Betty32,812
  4. #4Helen29,173
  5. #5Margaret24,463
  6. #6Ruth22,247
  7. #7Virginia17,490
  8. #8Doris16,075
  9. #9Mildred14,453
  10. #10Elizabeth13,936
  11. #32Annie7,350

Top boys' names in 1925

  1. #1Robert60,895
  2. #2John57,195
  3. #3William53,310
  4. #4James52,680
  5. #5Charles29,580
  6. #6George26,560
  7. #7Joseph24,613
  8. #8Richard23,269
  9. #9Edward20,090
  10. #10Donald19,193
  11. #1,053Annie43
More about 1925

girls

1,217,384 girls got a published name in 1925; 1 in 166 of them was named Annie, which outranked 99.4% of the 5,771 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #29Catherine7,867
  2. #30Ruby7,843
  3. #31Eleanor7,724
  4. #32Annie7,350
  5. #33Gladys7,231
  6. #34Norma6,941
  7. #35Thelma6,823
Biggest movers since 1924
Risers
  1. ↑ 605Nanette#1,475 → #870
  2. ↑ 417Paulina#1,258 → #841
  3. ↑ 353Estela#1,258 → #905
  4. ↑ 323Delois#1,123 → #800
  5. ↑ 313Veola#1,301 → #988
Fallers
  1. ↓ 610Kathlyn#999 → #1,609
  2. ↓ 396Izetta#951 → #1,347
  3. ↓ 355Loma#941 → #1,296
  4. ↓ 345Phylis#880 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 309Eris#728 → #1,037

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

boys

1,115,919 boys got a published name in 1925; 1 in 25,952 of them was named Annie, which outranked 78.4% of the 4,867 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 32.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #1,040Jerrold44
  2. #1,040Leighton44
  3. #1,040Lucio44
  4. #1,053Annie43
  5. #1,053Eliseo43
  6. #1,053Ernst43
  7. #1,053Ewing43
  8. #1,073Amado42
  9. #1,073Arland42
  10. #1,073Arne42

Tied with 19 names at #1,053; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1924
Risers
  1. ↑ 548Okey#1,532 → #984
  2. ↑ 494Eddy#1,492 → #998
  3. ↑ 422Terrence#1,223 → #801
  4. ↑ 371Hughie#1,355 → #984
  5. ↑ 363Rexford#1,287 → #924
Fallers
  1. ↓ 444Baxter#916 → #1,360
  2. ↓ 429Adelbert#817 → #1,246
  3. ↓ 407Jonnie#925 → #1,332
  4. ↓ 406Faustino#984 → #1,390
  5. ↓ 387Deward#859 → #1,246

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

See the top 100 for 1925 →