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#100rank188019001920194019601980200020201952peak #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 1952

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #66 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 229 girlsAKMaine: #243 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,790 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNHWashington: #474 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,480 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: #293 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 2,765 girlsILWisconsin: #443 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,015 girlsWIMichigan: #328 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 3,513 girlsMINew York: #320 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 3,152 girlsNYMassachusetts: #405 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,054 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: #300 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,912 girlsINOhio: #305 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 3,166 girlsOHPennsylvania: #372 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 4,628 girlsPANew Jersey: #298 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,241 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #296 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 2,226 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedNEMissouri: #244 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,067 girlsMOKentucky: #298 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,807 girlsKYWest Virginia: #275 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,221 girlsWVVirginia: #115 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 604 girlsVAMaryland: #191 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,241 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedDEArizona: #216 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 949 girlsAZNew Mexico: #176 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 769 girlsNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedKSArkansas: #52 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 221 girlsARTennessee: #89 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 452 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #38 for girls · 318 births · 1 in 161 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #26 for girls · 246 births · 1 in 119 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #238 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,633 girlsDCOklahoma: #327 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,685 girlsOKLouisiana: #62 for girls · 140 births · 1 in 254 girlsLAMississippi: #10 for girls · 422 births · 1 in 67 girlsMSAlabama: #20 for girls · 394 births · 1 in 93 girlsALGeorgia: #27 for girls · 367 births · 1 in 120 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Annie, so not publishedHITexas: #135 for girls · 158 births · 1 in 674 girlsTXFlorida: #46 for girls · 146 births · 1 in 224 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Mississippi#10 · 1 in 67
  2. Alabama#20 · 1 in 93
  3. South Carolina#26 · 1 in 119
  4. Georgia#27 · 1 in 120
  5. North Carolina#38 · 1 in 161

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Mississippi#104221 in 67
Alabama#203941 in 93
South Carolina#262461 in 119
Georgia#273671 in 120
North Carolina#383181 in 161
Florida#461461 in 224
Arkansas#52901 in 221
Louisiana#621401 in 254
Alaska#6681 in 229
Tennessee#89821 in 452
Virginia#115641 in 604
Texas#1351581 in 674
New Mexico#176131 in 769
Maryland#191211 in 1,241
Arizona#216111 in 949
District of Columbia#23881 in 1,633
Maine#24351 in 1,790
Missouri#244201 in 2,067
West Virginia#275101 in 2,221
Illinois#293341 in 2,765
California#296591 in 2,226
Kentucky#298121 in 2,807
New Jersey#298151 in 3,241
Indiana#300161 in 2,912
Ohio#305301 in 3,166
New York#320491 in 3,152
Oklahoma#32781 in 2,685
Michigan#328231 in 3,513
Pennsylvania#372241 in 4,628
Massachusetts#40561 in 8,054
Wisconsin#44351 in 8,015
Washington#47451 in 5,480
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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 1952

girls
#127
2,838 births · 1 in 653 girls
boys
#1,615
22 births · 1 in 88,347 boys

Top girls' names in 1952

  1. #1Linda67,082
  2. #2Mary65,629
  3. #3Patricia53,101
  4. #4Deborah49,811
  5. #5Susan41,348
  6. #6Barbara39,864
  7. #7Nancy31,739
  8. #8Karen28,956
  9. #9Debra26,832
  10. #10Sandra26,097
  11. #127Annie2,838

Top boys' names in 1952

  1. #1James87,065
  2. #2Robert86,588
  3. #3John83,140
  4. #4Michael79,037
  5. #5David71,752
  6. #6William63,039
  7. #7Richard58,350
  8. #8Thomas48,647
  9. #9Charles38,866
  10. #10Gary38,754
  11. #1,615Annie22
More about 1952

girls

1,854,335 girls got a published name in 1952; 1 in 653 of them was named Annie, which outranked 98.0% of the 6,389 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #124Michelle2,881
  2. #125Juanita2,847
  3. #126Lisa2,842
  4. #127Annie2,838
  5. #128Patsy2,826
  6. #129Lynda2,812
  7. #130Rosemary2,787
Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,501Pandora#3,284 → #783
  2. ↑ 368Lise#1,314 → #946
  3. ↑ 353Vanessa#656 → #303
  4. ↑ 334Dorinda#1,170 → #836
  5. ↑ 332Mitzi#928 → #596
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Rhona#988 → #1,368
  2. ↓ 342Sharleen#765 → #1,107
  3. ↓ 270Enid#908 → #1,178
  4. ↓ 237Allyn#988 → #1,225
  5. ↓ 230Sheron#908 → #1,138

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

boys

1,943,633 boys got a published name in 1952; 1 in 88,347 of them was named Annie, which outranked 62.1% of the 4,257 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annie
  1. #1,582Sid23
  2. #1,582Tino23
  3. #1,582Tito23
  4. #1,615Annie22
  5. #1,615Albino22
  6. #1,615Ansel22
  7. #1,615Apolonio22
  8. #1,665Algie21
  9. #1,665Arley21
  10. #1,665Arlon21

Tied with 49 names at #1,615; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1951
Risers
  1. ↑ 753Darren#1,598 → #845
  2. ↑ 372Robby#1,242 → #870
  3. ↑ 355Cris#1,218 → #863
  4. ↑ 301Ethan#1,295 → #994
  5. ↑ 280Adan#1,150 → #870
Fallers
  1. ↓ 477Ottis#984 → #1,461
  2. ↓ 408Wayland#915 → #1,323
  3. ↓ 330Mcarthur#806 → #1,136
  4. ↓ 305Arvin#963 → #1,268
  5. ↓ 285Levon#881 → #1,166

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

See the top 100 for 1952 →