Annie

• Same eraEdwardLike Annie, it was given most in the 1920s.#224 · steady
• Same rhythmRykerSame beat as Annie: two syllables, stress on the first, ending on a vowel sound, but it starts differently.#182 · steady
• ShorterColeOne syllable to Annie's two, so you can tell them apart when you call both.#182 · falling
• LongerAmariThree syllables to Annie's two: a long name beside a short one keeps them distinct.#185 · steady
• RiskyDannyRhymes with Annie. Cute on a birth announcement, confusing across a playground.#628 · steady

Suggestions come from names in this year's top 1,000. Rhythm and rhyme are judged from each name's pronunciation (Wiktionary's, or espeak's reading of the spelling), so a few calls may be off.