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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201948peak #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 1948

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #19 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 67 girlsAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNHWashington: #377 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,133 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedMNIllinois: #215 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,643 girlsILWisconsin: #411 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,188 girlsWIMichigan: #280 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 2,897 girlsMINew York: #317 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 3,213 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedRIOregon: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedIAIndiana: #332 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,734 girlsINOhio: #286 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 3,037 girlsOHPennsylvania: #317 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 3,580 girlsPANew Jersey: #258 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,523 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #315 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 2,591 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedUTColorado: #307 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,418 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #213 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,620 girlsMOKentucky: #152 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 890 girlsKYWest Virginia: #307 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,992 girlsWVVirginia: #62 for girls · 124 births · 1 in 287 girlsVAMaryland: #154 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 902 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedDEArizona: #159 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 668 girlsAZNew Mexico: #86 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 313 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #53 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 267 girlsARTennessee: #54 for girls · 138 births · 1 in 275 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #22 for girls · 431 births · 1 in 117 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #15 for girls · 346 births · 1 in 79 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #164 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 926 girlsDCOklahoma: #211 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,442 girlsOKLouisiana: #38 for girls · 175 births · 1 in 185 girlsLAMississippi: #8 for girls · 486 births · 1 in 59 girlsMSAlabama: #13 for girls · 538 births · 1 in 70 girlsALGeorgia: #13 for girls · 541 births · 1 in 78 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedHITexas: #89 for girls · 221 births · 1 in 414 girlsTXFlorida: #35 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 169 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#8 · 1 in 59
  2. Alabama#13 · 1 in 70
  3. Georgia#13 · 1 in 78
  4. South Carolina#15 · 1 in 79
  5. Alaska#19 · 1 in 67

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#84861 in 59
Alabama#135381 in 70
Georgia#135411 in 78
South Carolina#153461 in 79
Alaska#19141 in 67
North Carolina#224311 in 117
Florida#351581 in 169
Louisiana#381751 in 185
Arkansas#53841 in 267
Tennessee#541381 in 275
Virginia#621241 in 287
New Mexico#86271 in 313
Texas#892211 in 414
Kentucky#152391 in 890
Maryland#154251 in 902
Arizona#159131 in 668
District of Columbia#164121 in 926
Oklahoma#211151 in 1,442
Missouri#213241 in 1,620
Illinois#215511 in 1,643
New Jersey#258171 in 2,523
Michigan#280241 in 2,897
Ohio#286281 in 3,037
Colorado#30761 in 2,418
West Virginia#30781 in 2,992
California#315431 in 2,591
New York#317441 in 3,213
Pennsylvania#317291 in 3,580
Indiana#332111 in 3,734
Washington#37761 in 4,133
Wisconsin#41151 in 7,188
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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 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 1948

girls
#97
3,721 births · 1 in 456 girls
boys
#1,611
21 births · 1 in 83,553 boys

Top girls' names in 1948

  1. #1Linda96,220
  2. #2Mary68,597
  3. #3Barbara46,826
  4. #4Patricia46,140
  5. #5Susan35,988
  6. #6Sandra31,063
  7. #7Nancy29,411
  8. #8Carol28,977
  9. #9Sharon26,143
  10. #10Kathleen23,257
  11. #97Annie3,721

Top boys' names in 1948

  1. #1James88,605
  2. #2Robert85,478
  3. #3John82,834
  4. #4William61,972
  5. #5David56,627
  6. #6Michael52,566
  7. #7Richard50,970
  8. #8Thomas43,780
  9. #9Charles38,676
  10. #10Ronald33,527
  11. #1,611Annie21
More about 1948

girls

1,697,908 girls got a published name in 1948; 1 in 456 of them was named Annie, which outranked 98.4% of the 6,040 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #94Joann3,799
  2. #95Jeanne3,789
  3. #96Lorraine3,745
  4. #97Annie3,721
  5. #98Patsy3,714
  6. #99Louise3,685
  7. #100Sylvia3,671
Biggest movers since 1947
Risers
  1. ↑ 555Shawn#1,510 → #955
  2. ↑ 549Regena#1,488 → #939
  3. ↑ 491Regenia#1,255 → #764
  4. ↑ 460Mickie#1,228 → #768
  5. ↑ 413Shirleen#1,377 → #964
Fallers
  1. ↓ 408Michaele#859 → #1,267
  2. ↓ 358Marge#969 → #1,327
  3. ↓ 334Ilona#875 → #1,209
  4. ↓ 282Trudi#875 → #1,157
  5. ↓ 248Marylyn#909 → #1,157

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

boys

1,754,618 boys got a published name in 1948; 1 in 83,553 of them was named Annie, which outranked 61.6% of the 4,199 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #1,559Werner22
  2. #1,559Wes22
  3. #1,559Woodson22
  4. #1,611Annie21
  5. #1,611Aldo21
  6. #1,611Alvino21
  7. #1,611Ansel21
  8. #1,656Acie20
  9. #1,656Adrien20
  10. #1,656Berton20

Tied with 44 names at #1,611; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1947
Risers
  1. ↑ 514Arnulfo#1,316 → #802
  2. ↑ 422Lucio#1,394 → #972
  3. ↑ 377Isidro#1,190 → #813
  4. ↑ 363Shawn#923 → #560
  5. ↑ 331Aurelio#1,233 → #902
Fallers
  1. ↓ 400Marshal#1,000 → #1,400
  2. ↓ 390Robby#906 → #1,296
  3. ↓ 333Frances#923 → #1,256
  4. ↓ 324Deane#836 → #1,160
  5. ↓ 321Lenwood#975 → #1,296

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

See the top 100 for 1948 →