An vs Ann

Side-by-side comparison of An and Ann — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

An

Girl name · Rank #4380

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Name B

Ann

Girl name · Rank #1142

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Metric An Ann
Current Rank #4380 #1142
Total Births (all years) 1,357 470,033
Peak Year 2010 1957
Peak Year Births 47 9,040
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1946 1880

Births by Decade

Decade An Ann
1880ss 2,104
1890ss 4,688
1900ss 9,932
1910ss 39,506
1920ss 49,810
1930ss 64,060
1940ss 6 76,797
1950ss 36 87,046
1960ss 16 72,082
1970ss 46 32,031
1980ss 199 15,929
1990ss 246 7,897
2000ss 278 4,300
2010ss 366 2,737
2020ss 164 1,114

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year An Ann
2014 33 286
2015 47 307
2016 46 265
2017 30 257
2018 41 269
2019 31 263
2020 35 221
2021 24 224
2022 33 227
2023 40 231
2024 32 211

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1946–2024.

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