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Annie

Girl

Meaning of Annie: English: 'grace'

Annie is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is climbing quickly in the charts right now — 186th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 115th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#186

1,690 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#115

417 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

362,180

First recorded 1880 · peak 1922

Trend

rising

Style: trending

Popularity over time

1981: 979 babies1982: 1,022 babies1983: 806 babies1984: 802 babies1985: 836 babies1986: 719 babies1987: 667 babies1988: 726 babies1989: 747 babies1990: 822 babies19901991: 742 babies1992: 730 babies1993: 762 babies1994: 803 babies1995: 928 babies1996: 999 babies1997: 927 babies1998: 921 babies1999: 986 babies2000: 1,042 babies20002001: 983 babies2002: 977 babies2003: 924 babies2004: 817 babies2005: 839 babies2006: 813 babies2007: 784 babies2008: 824 babies2009: 858 babies2010: 813 babies20102011: 824 babies2012: 835 babies2013: 905 babies2014: 1,058 babies2015: 1,010 babies2016: 1,131 babies2017: 1,092 babies2018: 1,091 babies2019: 1,108 babies2020: 1,108 babies20202021: 1,307 babies2022: 1,417 babies2023: 1,484 babies2024: 1,570 babies2025: 1,690 babies
US babies named Annie per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,690.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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