Girls' name · since 1887

Annye

103 babies named Annye in U.S. Social Security records since 1887, with the highest year being 1921. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

103
total births
1887–1950
years on record
1920s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

Annye sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 103 recorded since 1887.

Annye has 103 recorded births among girls since 1887, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1887 to 1950.

  • 103 total births
  • 1887–1950 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

103 girls have been named Annye since 1887, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1950.

103
total births
1887–1950
years on record
1920s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Annye was born in this single decade.

1921
Single peak year

9 babies were named Annye in 1921 - its busiest year on record.

Annye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Annye splits its recorded history at 1927: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1887 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1921 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Annye at a glance

Last recorded 1950

Total births

103

Since 1887

64 years of records

Peak year

1921

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1950

Active since

1887

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 1950

Annye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1887–1950

Last recorded 1950
Peak year (1921)
9
Annual births at peak, across 64 years of records
45678910 188719181921192319271935193919421950 8

Annye by decade

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

1920s was Annye's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Annye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 40 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Annye by state

Where Annye concentrates geographically, total births since 1887

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Annye
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
5 4.9%
#2 Texas
5 4.9%
Alabama share of Annye's total US births 4.9%
Even split

5 of 103 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Annye?
103 babies have been named Annye since 1887. It was last recorded in 1950. The peak year was 1921 with 9 births.
When was Annye most popular?
Annye was most popular in the 1920s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 1921.
Where is Annye most popular?
The top states for the name Annye are Alabama (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Annye been used?
Annye has been recorded in Social Security data since 1887, spanning 64 years of data through 1950.
What names are similar to Annye?
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.

What to do with Annye's data

  • Annye's decade-level peak was the 1920s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Alabama records the most Annyes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1887–1950 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Annye: Baby Name Since 1887 - 103 Births, Peak 1921." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/annye. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Annye 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 June 2026.