Annie vs Anne

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

Name A

Annie

Girl name · Rank #191

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Name B

Anne

Girl name · Rank #649

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Metric Annie Anne
Current Rank #191 #649
Total Births (all years) 358,540 324,648
Peak Year 1922 1959
Peak Year Births 7,476 5,745
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Annie Anne
1880ss 17,027 2,126
1890ss 23,122 4,231
1900ss 27,748 7,615
1910ss 52,301 33,478
1920ss 69,468 34,511
1930ss 48,946 28,621
1940ss 38,714 36,146
1950ss 23,682 52,403
1960ss 9,651 47,772
1970ss 5,417 25,601
1980ss 8,262 22,118
1990ss 8,611 14,471
2000ss 8,856 7,804
2010ss 9,866 5,291
2020ss 6,869 2,460

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Annie Anne
2014 1,057 559
2015 1,010 543
2016 1,131 562
2017 1,092 522
2018 1,091 506
2019 1,108 531
2020 1,102 463
2021 1,304 510
2022 1,415 522
2023 1,484 515
2024 1,564 450

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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