Annette vs Annie

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

Name A

Annette

Girl name · Rank #1303

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Name B

Annie

Girl name · Rank #191

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Metric Annette Annie
Current Rank #1303 #191
Total Births (all years) 169,146 358,540
Peak Year 1960 1922
Peak Year Births 7,136 7,476
Peak Decade 1960ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Annette Annie
1880ss 400 17,027
1890ss 780 23,122
1900ss 1,322 27,748
1910ss 5,590 52,301
1920ss 8,249 69,468
1930ss 13,531 48,946
1940ss 19,179 38,714
1950ss 35,343 23,682
1960ss 51,923 9,651
1970ss 16,056 5,417
1980ss 7,106 8,262
1990ss 3,534 8,611
2000ss 3,269 8,856
2010ss 2,005 9,866
2020ss 859 6,869

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Annette Annie
2014 184 1,057
2015 176 1,010
2016 202 1,131
2017 197 1,092
2018 194 1,091
2019 212 1,108
2020 177 1,102
2021 171 1,304
2022 171 1,415
2023 164 1,484
2024 176 1,564

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, 1880–2024.

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