Annette

#1,443 for girls in 2025, 149 births · Last seen for boys in 1992 at #7,422
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1960 · 7,136 births
Debut · girls
28 births
In top 100 · girls
11 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
169,296
since 1880

Annette over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #62, 1960girls
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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#1,443149
2024#1,305176
2023#1,373164
2022#1,362171
2021#1,317171
2020#1,264177
2019#1,139212
2018#1,214194
2017#1,217197
2016#1,217202
2015#1,337177
2014#1,291184
2013#1,292181
2012#1,153213
2011#1,189202
2010#1,025244
2009#1,101232
2008#1,020257
2007#868321
2006#874304
2005#774341
2004#695389
2003#753330
2002#596434
2001#703352
2000#745309
1999#771287
1998#765281
1997#736290
1996#717294
1995#646334
1994#644337
1993#623362
1992#545430#7,4226
1991#517450
1990#514469
1989#486483
1988#410573
1987#392587
1986#380607
1985#359656#5,7856
1984#334696#5,5616
1983#322722
1982#283863#6,3855
1981#262949
1980#263970#5,5256
1979#2501,000
1978#2371,045
1977#2191,134#5,8455
1976#1911,299#3,47110
1975#1871,363#4,3097
1974#1881,382
1973#1711,606#3,6948
1972#1551,870#3,15210
1971#1322,466#2,55814
1970#1282,891#3,2829
1969#1133,106#2,68211
1968#1023,471#2,31113
1967#854,005#2,03015
1966#794,428#2,04315
1965#715,262#1,77420
1964#686,188#1,58125
1963#716,050#1,95717
1962#756,076#1,96217
1961#736,203#1,68623
1960#627,136#1,72822
1959#646,919#1,86519
1958#766,134#2,09315
1957#974,888#2,63110
1956#1193,750#2,36112
1955#1562,344#3,8865
1954#1542,281
1953#1452,485
1952#1562,160#3,7345
1951#1432,253#3,0667
1950#1442,127#3,0217
1949#1511,958
1948#1461,931#3,6685
1947#1402,145#2,8628
1946#1421,919#3,1736
1945#1491,574#2,9966
1944#1461,667#3,1096
1943#1421,916#2,27711
1942#1342,041#2,5239
1941#1282,024#2,33310
1940#1262,004#2,4789
1939#1212,065#2,15911
1938#1192,149#2,6468
1937#1152,158#1,52820
1936#1251,851#2,18411
1935#1421,476#2,9517
1934#203872#2,7428
1933#222755#2,5429
1932#232683
1931#223741
1930#220781
1929#224731
1928#224780
1927#228782
1926#228780
1925#222838
1924#221868
1923#215887
1922#225850
1921#218865
1920#220868
1919#220801
1918#217846
1917#219775
1916#219773#3,8975
1915#235660
1914#233526
1913#241408
1912#243342
1911#256227
1910#253232
1909#266181
1908#257185
1907#284152
1906#293126
1905#302123
1904#288123
1903#31598
1902#292115
1901#293106
1900#310113
1899#30494
1898#312101
1897#30291
1896#32679
1895#30988
1894#35561
1893#33863
1892#28887
1891#34453
1890#31763
1889#34153
1888#35645
1887#31047
1886#33840
1885#28349
1884#30440
1883#26945
1882#34127
1881#31226
1880#29428
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Annette was already there! It came in at #294, and was given to 28 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1880–1882, when fewer than 29 girls a year got the name.

Where Annette is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedAKMaine: #166 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 818 girlsMEVermont: #151 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 714 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #82 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 306 girlsNHWashington: #102 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 430 girlsWAIdaho: #95 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 353 girlsIDMontana: #118 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 451 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #92 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 418 girlsMNIllinois: #80 for girls · 317 births · 1 in 342 girlsILWisconsin: #74 for girls · 133 births · 1 in 330 girlsWIMichigan: #69 for girls · 347 births · 1 in 274 girlsMINew York: #99 for girls · 416 births · 1 in 407 girlsNYMassachusetts: #113 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 591 girlsMARhode Island: #101 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 502 girlsRIOregon: #90 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 371 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Annette, so not publishedNVWyoming: #65 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 220 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #214 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,180 girlsSDIowa: #79 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 332 girlsIAIndiana: #111 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 494 girlsINOhio: #87 for girls · 305 births · 1 in 364 girlsOHPennsylvania: #115 for girls · 244 births · 1 in 484 girlsPANew Jersey: #111 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 505 girlsNJConnecticut: #117 for girls · 44 births · 1 in 565 girlsCTCalifornia: #70 for girls · 536 births · 1 in 306 girlsCAUtah: #34 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 137 girlsUTColorado: #93 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 381 girlsCONebraska: #100 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 417 girlsNEMissouri: #116 for girls · 83 births · 1 in 544 girlsMOKentucky: #134 for girls · 48 births · 1 in 703 girlsKYWest Virginia: #129 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 617 girlsWVVirginia: #100 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 460 girlsVAMaryland: #82 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 317 girlsMDDelaware: #135 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 535 girlsDEArizona: #106 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 402 girlsAZNew Mexico: #169 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 675 girlsNMKansas: #98 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 427 girlsKSArkansas: #68 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 281 girlsARTennessee: #99 for girls · 75 births · 1 in 502 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #90 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 399 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #78 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 346 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #95 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 341 girlsDCOklahoma: #142 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 643 girlsOKLouisiana: #99 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 406 girlsLAMississippi: #73 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 300 girlsMSAlabama: #72 for girls · 113 births · 1 in 324 girlsALGeorgia: #82 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 374 girlsGAHawaii: #76 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 276 girlsHITexas: #113 for girls · 220 births · 1 in 525 girlsTXFlorida: #90 for girls · 125 births · 1 in 367 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#34 · 1 in 137
  2. Wyoming#65 · 1 in 220
  3. Arkansas#68 · 1 in 281
  4. Michigan#69 · 1 in 274
  5. California#70 · 1 in 306

Best ever in a state: #19 in Utah, 1963.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#34771 in 137
Wyoming#65131 in 220
Arkansas#68661 in 281
Michigan#693471 in 274
California#705361 in 306
Alabama#721131 in 324
Mississippi#73871 in 300
Wisconsin#741331 in 330
Hawaii#76221 in 276
South Carolina#78821 in 346
Iowa#79861 in 332
Illinois#803171 in 342
Georgia#821231 in 374
Maryland#82961 in 317
New Hampshire#82181 in 306
Ohio#873051 in 364
Florida#901251 in 367
North Carolina#901271 in 399
Oregon#90431 in 371
Minnesota#92921 in 418
Colorado#93491 in 381
District of Columbia#95401 in 341
Idaho#95181 in 353
Kansas#98511 in 427
Louisiana#99981 in 406
New York#994161 in 407
Tennessee#99751 in 502
Nebraska#100341 in 417
Virginia#100901 in 460
Rhode Island#101171 in 502
Washington#102671 in 430
Arizona#106341 in 402
Indiana#1111051 in 494
New Jersey#1111141 in 505
Massachusetts#113911 in 591
Texas#1132201 in 525
Pennsylvania#1152441 in 484
Missouri#116831 in 544
Connecticut#117441 in 565
Montana#118161 in 451
West Virginia#129321 in 617
Kentucky#134481 in 703
Delaware#13591 in 535
Oklahoma#142341 in 643
Vermont#15151 in 714
Maine#166121 in 818
New Mexico#169171 in 675
South Dakota#21461 in 1,180
Alaska
Nevada
North Dakota

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 Annette
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 138 spots since 2024 (#1,305#1,443)
  • 179 spots since 2020 (#1,264#1,443)
  • 106 spots since 2015 (#1,337#1,443)
  • Biggest jump: 107 spots in 2002 (#703#596)
  • Biggest drop: 157 spots in 2003 (#596#753)
Rise & fade · girls
80 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1960 at #62 (7,136 births)
  • Births halved by 1968, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 11 yrs · run 1957–1967
  • Top 1,000: 128 yrs · run 1880–2007
Share of babies · girls
1 in 283
  • Highest: 1 in 283 girls born in 1960 were named Annette (0.35%)
  • Latest: 1 in 10,787 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 30.7% of all girls named Annette (51,925) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s400#269 (1883)#315
1890s780#288 (1892)#320
1900s1,322#257 (1908)#290
1910s5,590#217 (1918)#234
1920s8,249#215 (1923)#223
1930s13,531#115 (1937)#172
1940s19,179#126 (1940)#140
1950s35,341#64 (1959)#125
1960s51,925#62 (1960)#80
1970s16,056#128 (1970)#186
1980s7,106#262 (1981)#349
1990s3,534#514 (1990)#648
2000s3,269#596 (2002)#813
2010s2,006#1,025 (2010)#1,207
2020s1,008#1,264 (2020)#1,344

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.

Annette in 1957

girls
#97
4,888 births · 1 in 418 girls
boys
#2,631
10 births · 1 in 215,724 boys

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #97Annette4,888

Top boys' names in 1957

  1. #1Michael92,781
  2. #2James84,337
  3. #3David82,403
  4. #4Robert81,765
  5. #5John79,033
  6. #6William56,852
  7. #7Mark52,841
  8. #8Richard52,446
  9. #9Thomas44,625
  10. #10Steven36,842
  11. #2,631Annette10
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 418 of them was named Annette, which outranked 98.6% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annette
  1. #94Joanne5,110
  2. #95Helen5,019
  3. #96Elaine5,013
  4. #97Annette4,888
  5. #98Marie4,862
  6. #99Michele4,746
  7. #100Jill4,729
Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. 2,944Tammi#3,696#752
  2. 1,310Tamela#2,151#841
  3. 1,298Tammie#1,662#364
  4. 993Tia#1,968#975
  5. 676Tamera#1,287#611
Fallers
  1. 423Corliss#878#1,301
  2. 399Glynis#977#1,376
  3. 367Merrie#977#1,344
  4. 303Taryn#935#1,238
  5. 291Glendora#963#1,254

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

boys

2,157,236 boys got a published name in 1957; 1 in 215,724 of them was named Annette, which outranked 42.2% of the 4,552 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Annette
  1. #2,494Vladimir11
  2. #2,494Zackery11
  3. #2,494Zvi11
  4. #2,631Annette10
  5. #2,631Abelino10
  6. #2,631Ahmed10
  7. #2,631Albino10
  8. #2,822Addie9
  9. #2,822Adonis9
  10. #2,822Alexandro9

Tied with 190 names at #2,631; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. 714Dion#1,642#928
  2. 404Wes#1,317#913
  3. 371Antoine#1,232#861
  4. 340Domenick#1,335#995
  5. 329Mitch#868#539
Fallers
  1. 458Lannie#999#1,457
  2. 402Desi#986#1,388
  3. 354Gavin#924#1,278
  4. 317Murphy#917#1,234
  5. 288Eliot#897#1,185

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

See the top 100 for 1957