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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201951peak #8, 1881girls
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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
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 1951

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedAKMaine: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedWAIdaho: 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: #256 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 2,297 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedWIMichigan: #330 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 3,567 girlsMINew York: #426 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 4,991 girlsNYMassachusetts: #382 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,726 girlsMARhode 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: #348 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,121 girlsINOhio: #335 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,972 girlsOHPennsylvania: #351 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 4,520 girlsPANew Jersey: #372 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 5,149 girlsNJConnecticut: #304 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,685 girlsCTCalifornia: #294 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 2,325 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedUTColorado: #323 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,600 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #229 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,870 girlsMOKentucky: #204 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,414 girlsKYWest Virginia: #258 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,085 girlsWVVirginia: #95 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 452 girlsVAMaryland: #182 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,074 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedDEArizona: #185 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 815 girlsAZNew Mexico: #174 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 797 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #49 for girls · 97 births · 1 in 213 girlsARTennessee: #70 for girls · 115 births · 1 in 330 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #32 for girls · 360 births · 1 in 140 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #22 for girls · 247 births · 1 in 115 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #195 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,154 girlsDCOklahoma: #205 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,438 girlsOKLouisiana: #52 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 233 girlsLAMississippi: #10 for girls · 409 births · 1 in 70 girlsMSAlabama: #16 for girls · 446 births · 1 in 82 girlsALGeorgia: #20 for girls · 429 births · 1 in 100 girlsGAHawaii: #121 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 436 girlsHITexas: #110 for girls · 191 births · 1 in 534 girlsTXFlorida: #51 for girls · 131 births · 1 in 235 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#10 · 1 in 70
  2. Alabama#16 · 1 in 82
  3. Georgia#20 · 1 in 100
  4. South Carolina#22 · 1 in 115
  5. North Carolina#32 · 1 in 140

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#104091 in 70
Alabama#164461 in 82
Georgia#204291 in 100
South Carolina#222471 in 115
North Carolina#323601 in 140
Arkansas#49971 in 213
Florida#511311 in 235
Louisiana#521521 in 233
Tennessee#701151 in 330
Virginia#95831 in 452
Texas#1101911 in 534
Hawaii#121121 in 436
New Mexico#174121 in 797
Maryland#182231 in 1,074
Arizona#185121 in 815
District of Columbia#195111 in 1,154
Kentucky#204241 in 1,414
Oklahoma#205151 in 1,438
Missouri#229221 in 1,870
Illinois#256401 in 2,297
West Virginia#258111 in 2,085
California#294521 in 2,325
Connecticut#30451 in 3,685
Colorado#32361 in 2,600
Michigan#330221 in 3,567
Ohio#335231 in 3,972
Indiana#348111 in 4,121
Pennsylvania#351241 in 4,520
New Jersey#37291 in 5,149
Massachusetts#38261 in 7,726
New York#426301 in 4,991
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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 1951

girls
#113
3,062 births · 1 in 588 girls
boys
#1,774
18 births · 1 in 104,602 boys

Top girls' names in 1951

  1. #1Linda73,982
  2. #2Mary65,721
  3. #3Patricia56,446
  4. #4Deborah42,053
  5. #5Barbara40,617
  6. #6Susan40,228
  7. #7Nancy30,346
  8. #8Karen27,998
  9. #9Sandra27,665
  10. #10Kathleen26,716
  11. #113Annie3,062

Top boys' names in 1951

  1. #1James87,256
  2. #2Robert86,353
  3. #3John81,569
  4. #4Michael72,807
  5. #5David64,788
  6. #6William62,781
  7. #7Richard54,541
  8. #8Thomas48,275
  9. #9Charles39,406
  10. #10Gary38,160
  11. #1,774Annie18
More about 1951

girls

1,800,859 girls got a published name in 1951; 1 in 588 of them was named Annie, which outranked 98.2% of the 6,213 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #109Wendy3,345
  2. #111Rhonda3,212
  3. #112Gwendolyn3,192
  4. #113Annie3,062
  5. #114Colleen3,048
  6. #115Terry3,042
  7. #116Lynda3,026
Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 345Rhona#1,333 → #988
  2. ↑ 307Bobbi#1,153 → #846
  3. ↑ 296Ricki#1,090 → #794
  4. ↑ 295Mindy#771 → #476
  5. ↑ 288Sharleen#1,053 → #765
Fallers
  1. ↓ 395Sharman#668 → #1,063
  2. ↓ 343Manuela#773 → #1,116
  3. ↓ 294Allie#945 → #1,239
  4. ↓ 253Merrie#937 → #1,190
  5. ↓ 252Olive#891 → #1,143

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

boys

1,882,837 boys got a published name in 1951; 1 in 104,602 of them was named Annie, which outranked 58.3% of the 4,253 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #1,725Ubaldo19
  2. #1,725Vaughan19
  3. #1,725Wheeler19
  4. #1,774Annie18
  5. #1,774Adelbert18
  6. #1,774Adrain18
  7. #1,774Alma18
  8. #1,838Alvan17
  9. #1,838Archibald17
  10. #1,838Belton17

Tied with 63 names at #1,774; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1950
Risers
  1. ↑ 428Kimberly#1,139 → #711
  2. ↑ 372Cole#1,364 → #992
  3. ↑ 357Wayland#1,272 → #915
  4. ↑ 354Ricki#1,139 → #785
  5. ↑ 346Lou#1,289 → #943
Fallers
  1. ↓ 944Jory#960 → #1,904
  2. ↓ 502Samual#960 → #1,462
  3. ↓ 426Carlyle#918 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 319Shaun#899 → #1,218
  5. ↓ 318Tex#977 → #1,295

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

See the top 100 for 1951 →