Girls' name · since 1964
Annjanette
Since 1964, U.S. Social Security records show 148 babies named Annjanette, peaking in 1971. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #22,881 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 148
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Annjanette sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 148 recorded since 1964.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Annjanette has been recorded 148 times among girls since 1964, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1986.
- #22,881 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 148 born since 1964
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Annjanette ranks #22,881 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 148 born since 1964, peaking in the 1970s.
- #22,881 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 148
- born since 1964
- 1970s
- peak decade
Annjanette's 148 recorded births place it above 68.28% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Annjanette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Annjanette's full recorded timeline at 1973, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1978, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1971 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Annjanette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1986
- Peak year (1971)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Annjanette by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (86 births, 58% of the file).
1970s was Annjanette's strongest decade.
86 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Annjanette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
51 births
- 1970s
1970s
86 births
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 86 births (58% of all-time use).
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- Annjanette's decade-level peak was the 1970s (86 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Annjanette: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1971)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1964–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Annjanette draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.