360K babies since 1880
Annie is used for both boys and girls
359K
Total Babies
#191
Current Rank
#30
Best Rank Ever
1922
Peak Year
145
Years Active
Rising +36%
5-Year Trend
Meet Annie, a girl name that has captured the hearts of American parents for generations. Currently ranked #191 nationwide, Annie continues to be a popular choice for new parents seeking a meaningful name.
With 359K babies named Annie since 1880, this name has established a significant presence over 145 years. The name reached its peak popularity in 1922, demonstrating its strongest appeal during the Roaring Twenties.
Currently experiencing an upward trajectory, Annie has seen a 36% improvement in rankings over recent years.
Understanding Annie's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Jazz age glamour influenced naming with more modern, stylish choices. Hollywood emerged as a naming influence, and names became shorter and snappier.
Discover more about Annie using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Annie's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration