Recorded 1909–2019 Girls' name Peak 1922 748 births

Annamay — girls' name

748 babies named Annamay in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s71910s1401920s2441930s1621940s931950s121960s151970s132000s232010s39
1920s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Annamay was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

38 babies were named Annamay in 1922 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Annamay

The Social Security Administration has registered 748 babies named Annamay between 1909 and 2019, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Annamay currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 38 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Annamay performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 244 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Annamay shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 80 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Annamay in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Annamay in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 748 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Annamay at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

748

Since 1909

111 years of records

Peak year

1922

38 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1909

Recorded for 111 years

Last year on file: 2019

Annamay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1909

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1922)
38
Annual births at peak — across 111 years of records
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Annamay by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
244 births that decade — 33% of Annamay's all-time total
1900s71910s1401920s2441930s1621940s931950s121960s151970s132000s232010s39

Annamay by state

Where Annamay concentrates geographically — total births since 1909

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Annamay
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
80 10.7%
#2 New York
56 7.5%
#3 Illinois
17 2.3%
#4 New Jersey
11 1.5%
#5 Michigan
5 0.7%
Pennsylvania share of Annamay's total US births 10.7%
Even split

80 of 748 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Annamay?
748 babies have been named Annamay since 1909. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1922 with 38 births.
When was Annamay most popular?
Annamay was most popular in the 1920s decade with 244 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Annamay most popular?
The top states for the name Annamay are Pennsylvania (80 births), New York (56 births), Illinois (17 births).
How long has the name Annamay been used?
Annamay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1909, spanning 111 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Annamay?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anna, Ann, Annie, Anne, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1909–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.