Girl nameCurrently #649 in the USSteady

Anne

//ˈæn//

1 syllablePeak year: 19594 lettersStarts with A

Meaning & origin

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Anne's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Anne, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Anne
1880136
1881131
1882168
1883183
1884242
1885203
1886211
1887249
1888292
1889311
1890319
1891342
1892407
1893400
1894427
1895462
1896423
1897479
1898496
1899476
1900619
1901504
1902564
1903581
1904631
1905708
1906835
1907980
19081,094
19091,115
19101,413
19111,603
19122,376
19132,694
19143,375
19154,342
19164,583
19174,610
19184,578
19193,983
19204,123
19214,013
19223,982
19233,735
19243,636
19253,328
19263,115
19272,941
19282,833
19292,897
19303,105
19312,995
19322,975
19332,778
19342,793
19352,901
19362,764
19372,739
19382,896
19392,784
19402,911
19413,109
19423,532
19433,544
19443,218
19453,412
19464,116
19474,187
19484,129
19494,061
19504,467
19514,882
19525,265
19535,263
19545,310
19555,228
19565,364
19575,494
19585,469
19595,755
19605,647
19615,534
19625,290
19635,341
19645,428
19654,734
19664,162
19674,115
19683,925
19693,726
19703,459
19712,928
19722,277
19732,461
19742,472
19752,291
19762,229
19772,364
19782,477
19792,739
19802,791
19812,821
19822,461
19832,313
19842,247
19852,030
19861,931
19871,883
19881,859
19891,899
19901,936
19911,673
19921,684
19931,489
19941,432
19951,390
19961,324
19971,347
19981,134
19991,083
20001,081
20011,023
2002941
2003796
2004765
2005710
2006689
2007608
2008634
2009557
2010484
2011486
2012526
2013572
2014559
2015543
2016562
2017522
2018506
2019531
2020463
2021510
2022522
2023515
2024450

Anne through the decades

  • Anne peaked in 1959, when 5,755 babies were named Anne in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Anne has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Anne currently ranks #649 in the US and is holding steady.

Names like Anne

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