Annie

Annie - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Annie at a glance

Annie is ranked #1571 among boy baby names in 1959, with 5 births in 1959. It peaked in 1910 at #554 and first appeared on the charts in 1910.

Rank in 1959
#1571
Births in 1959
5
Peak year
1910 (#554)
First appeared
1910
Popularity
1 in 411,070 boys
Visitor rating
4.4/5 (11 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Annie appeared on the charts for the first time in 1910 on position #554. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Annie and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Annie? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Annie. The baby boy name Annie was given to 5 baby boys in 1959, ranking #1571 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 411,070 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Annie peaked in popularity 116 years ago in 1910 on position 554.



Famous with this name

Annie Potts
Annie Wersching
Annie Parisse


How would you rate Annie, 1-5?

Rating: 4.4/5 (11 recent votes)


Annie is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Annie is currently topping the baby name charts in Mississippi at position #457 - and is the least popular in Mississippi at position #457.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Annie is where you live.


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Annie origin and meaning

Annie is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Annie, pop culture references for the name Annie and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Annie

We've found the following names that sound similar to Annie, sorted by popularity.

Ayaan / Ayan / Ammon / Aayan / Amin / Ayman / Amani / Aman / Anay / Ameen /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19591571
19531569
19521570
19501522
19481551
19461167
19451086
19441429
19431194
1942964
1941924
19401346
1939930
19381010
1937828
19361037
1935739
1934748
1933940
1932768
1931884
1930886
1929816
1928798
1927830
1926851
1925921
19241046
19231193
19221350
19211093
1920962
19191090
19181008
19171083
19161101
19151395
1912887
1910554

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Mississippi457

Even more about Annie


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Annie a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Annie?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1910
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Annie
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 411,070
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1910
1959 births +5

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