Anne

#619 for girls in 2025, 472 births · Last seen for boys in 1995 at #8,868
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1915 · 4,333 births
Debut · girls
136 births
In top 100 · girls
66 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
325,128
since 1880

Anne over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #52, 1915girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#619472
2024#647453
2023#582515
2022#573522
2021#588511
2020#626463
2019#573531
2018#601506
2017#578522
2016#554562
2015#565543
2014#554559
2013#520572
2012#560526
2011#593486
2010#609484
2009#542557
2008#497634
2007#519608
2006#457689
2005#435710
2004#398766
2003#381796
2002#325941
2001#3111,024
2000#2981,081
1999#2881,083
1998#2751,134
1997#2211,347
1996#2191,324
1995#2081,385#8,8685
1994#2041,432
1993#1991,483#7,6386
1992#1821,684
1991#1781,674
1990#1551,926#4,99310
1989#1531,880#3,09419
1988#1531,853#6,4266
1987#1471,868#3,20115
1986#1511,918#3,44013
1985#1462,019#4,05210
1984#1272,237#4,2159
1983#1302,304#4,1419
1982#1222,447#3,10814
1981#1052,809#3,41212
1980#1122,780#3,83810
1979#1152,734#6,0565
1978#1192,467#3,61410
1977#1232,355#4,1648
1976#1242,220#3,7249
1975#1242,287#5,4645
1974#1202,461#3,12011
1973#1222,453#3,6948
1972#1342,265#2,81912
1971#1222,919#3,3709
1970#1123,441#2,12518
1969#1013,708#1,97718
1968#883,914#2,57611
1967#844,102#2,35212
1966#834,151#2,46511
1965#774,726#2,7809
1964#765,411#2,04016
1963#805,330#2,41412
1962#835,272#1,96217
1961#905,524#2,32213
1960#885,636#2,53511
1959#825,745#2,66310
1958#875,456#2,17714
1957#865,486#3,0248
1956#865,356#2,9698
1955#845,218#2,55810
1954#805,298#2,31612
1953#805,256#3,1437
1952#795,257#2,8758
1951#824,873#2,6629
1950#844,459#2,7708
1949#864,052#2,6069
1948#874,122#3,0107
1947#944,187
1946#814,115
1945#813,407#3,3385
1944#863,209#2,30910
1943#803,535#2,5639
1942#763,526#2,9407
1941#823,096#2,08312
1940#842,897#1,89414
1939#852,769#1,79515
1938#842,887#2,4799
1937#922,725#1,91314
1936#892,756#2,6298
1935#842,892#2,5299
1934#882,786#2,9737
1933#852,767#2,21411
1932#812,969#3,3616
1931#802,979#1,84316
1930#833,091#2,07914
1929#912,881#1,93316
1928#932,824#2,8439
1927#922,928#2,29813
1926#863,109#3,7086
1925#853,320#3,1558
1924#793,627#3,0239
1923#713,727#3,1758
1922#663,974#3,2528
1921#704,007#3,8696
1920#654,114#2,9679
1919#633,975#3,1158
1918#544,567#2,54311
1917#534,603#3,2177
1916#534,571#2,25912
1915#524,333#2,6219
1914#533,365#2,10110
1913#572,684#1,80310
1912#582,369#2,0457
1911#641,598#1,7405
1910#671,413
1909#761,110#1,4405
1908#751,088#1,2176
1907#79980
1906#85835
1905#98708
1904#97631
1903#100581
1902#106564
1901#104504
1900#108614#1,3105
1899#106476
1898#109496
1897#108479
1896#114423
1895#108462
1894#110427
1893#109400
1892#109407
1891#115342
1890#123319
1889#125311
1888#126292
1887#121249
1886#132211
1885#125203
1884#110242
1883#116183
1882#123168
1881#122131
1880#120136
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Anne was already there! It came in at #120, and was given to 136 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1883, when fewer than 190 girls a year got the name.

Where Anne is popular in 2008

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedNHWashington: #407 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,786 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #369 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,717 girlsMNIllinois: #313 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 1,505 girlsILWisconsin: #557 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,783 girlsWIMichigan: #586 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,176 girlsMINew York: #441 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 2,222 girlsNYMassachusetts: #290 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,296 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedSDIowa: #571 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,706 girlsIAIndiana: #365 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,711 girlsINOhio: #408 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,169 girlsOHPennsylvania: #416 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 2,129 girlsPANew Jersey: #583 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,022 girlsNJConnecticut: #256 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,084 girlsCTCalifornia: #727 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 4,327 girlsCAUtah: #362 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,521 girlsUTColorado: #535 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,450 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedNEMissouri: #539 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,676 girlsMOKentucky: #332 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,556 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedWVVirginia: #323 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 1,447 girlsVAMaryland: #335 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,487 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedDEArizona: #686 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,318 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedNMKansas: #514 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,305 girlsKSArkansas: #481 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,038 girlsARTennessee: #508 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,476 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #515 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,530 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #299 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,280 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #230 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 640 girlsDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #706 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,371 girlsLAMississippi: #254 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 960 girlsMSAlabama: #218 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 912 girlsALGeorgia: #642 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,301 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Anne, so not publishedHITexas: #772 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 4,414 girlsTXFlorida: #759 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 4,304 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#218 · 1 in 912
  2. District of Columbia#230 · 1 in 640
  3. Mississippi#254 · 1 in 960
  4. Connecticut#256 · 1 in 1,084
  5. Massachusetts#290 · 1 in 1,296

Best ever in a state: #13 in Delaware, 1912.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#218231 in 912
District of Columbia#23051 in 640
Mississippi#254131 in 960
Connecticut#256121 in 1,084
Massachusetts#290211 in 1,296
South Carolina#299151 in 1,280
Illinois#313441 in 1,505
Virginia#323261 in 1,447
Kentucky#332131 in 1,556
Maryland#335171 in 1,487
Utah#362131 in 1,521
Indiana#365191 in 1,711
Minnesota#369151 in 1,717
Washington#407181 in 1,786
Ohio#408261 in 2,169
Pennsylvania#416261 in 2,129
New York#441431 in 2,222
Arkansas#48161 in 2,038
Tennessee#508131 in 2,476
Kansas#51461 in 2,305
North Carolina#515191 in 2,530
Colorado#535101 in 2,450
Missouri#539111 in 2,676
Wisconsin#55791 in 2,783
Iowa#57151 in 2,706
New Jersey#583131 in 3,022
Michigan#586141 in 3,176
Georgia#642161 in 3,301
Arizona#686111 in 3,318
Louisiana#70661 in 3,371
California#727531 in 4,327
Florida#759201 in 4,304
Texas#772381 in 4,414
Alaska
Delaware
Hawaii
Idaho
Maine
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Mexico
North Dakota
Oklahoma
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Anne
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 28 spots since 2024 (#647#619)
  • 7 spots since 2020 (#626#619)
  • 54 spots since 2015 (#565#619)
  • Biggest jump: 40 spots in 2013 (#560#520)
  • Biggest drop: 67 spots in 2010 (#542#609)
Rise & fade · girls
35 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1915 at #52 (4,333 births)
  • Births halved by 1985, 70 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 66 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 66 yrs · run 1903–1968
  • Top 1,000: 146 yrs · run 1880–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 226
  • Highest: 1 in 226 girls born in 1914 were named Anne (0.44%)
  • Latest: 1 in 3,405 girls born in 2025 (0.03%)
  • Its best rank, #52 in 1915, was only 1 in 227 (0.44%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1950s
  • 16.1% of all girls named Anne (52,404) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s2,126#110 (1884)#122
1890s4,231#106 (1899)#111
1900s7,615#75 (1908)#93
1910s33,478#52 (1915)#57
1920s34,511#65 (1920)#80
1930s28,621#80 (1931)#85
1940s36,146#76 (1942)#84
1950s52,404#79 (1952)#83
1960s47,774#76 (1964)#85
1970s25,602#112 (1970)#122
1980s22,115#105 (1981)#135
1990s14,472#155 (1990)#213
2000s7,806#298 (2000)#416
2010s5,291#520 (2013)#571
2020s2,936#573 (2022)#606

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Anne in 2008

girls
#497
634 births · 1 in 2,983 girls

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #497Anne634
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 2,983 of them was named Anne, which outranked 97.6% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Anne
  1. #493Taryn641
  2. #495Cheyanne640
  3. #496Kristina636
  4. #497Anne634
  5. #498Haylie630
  6. #498Patricia630
  7. #500Samara629
Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. 9,375Dayami#10,129#754
  2. 4,524Allisson#4,944#420
  3. 1,019Alisson#1,804#785
  4. 851Milagros#1,579#728
  5. 807Mareli#1,530#723
Fallers
  1. 391Kelis#968#1,359
  2. 390Joselin#755#1,145
  3. 378Tyra#947#1,325
  4. 363Montana#932#1,295
  5. 337Allyssa#988#1,325

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2008