Anne Girl
How popular is Anne?
#619 girl name in 2025
472 baby girls were named Anne in the US in 2025, making it the 619th most popular girl name.
Anne popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #619 for girls (▲ 28 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 472 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (-13% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #565 in 2015, #626 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1959 (5,745 girls) |
| Highest rank | #52 in 1915 |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Anne counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Anne family of names ranked #402 for girls in 2025 (#404 the year before), with 772 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Anne is most popular
Babies named Anne per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Alabama: 1.7 per 1,000 (157 girls)
- Mississippi: 1.5 per 1,000 (69 girls)
- District of Columbia: 1.3 per 1,000 (15 girls)
- Massachusetts: 0.7 per 1,000 (86 girls)
- South Carolina: 0.7 per 1,000 (62 girls)
Anne by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 2,126 | #110 |
| 1890s | 4,231 | #106 |
| 1900s | 7,615 | #75 |
| 1910s | 33,478 | #52 |
| 1920s | 34,511 | #65 |
| 1930s | 28,621 | #80 |
| 1940s | 36,146 | #76 |
| 1950s | 52,404 | #79 |
| 1960s | 47,774 | #76 |
| 1970s | 25,602 | #112 |
| 1980s | 22,115 | #105 |
| 1990s | 14,472 | #155 |
| 2000s | 7,806 | #298 |
| 2010s | 5,291 | #520 |
| 2020s | 2,936 | #573 |
Girl names about as popular as Anne
Questions
- Is Anne a boy or girl name?
- Anne is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Anne were girls.
- How popular is the name Anne?
- 472 baby girls were named Anne in the US in 2025, making it the 619th most popular girl name.
- When was Anne most popular?
- Anne peaked in 1959, when 5,745 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #52 in 1915.
- How many people are named Anne?
- 325,954 babies have been named Anne in the US since 1880. We estimate about 193,120 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 62.
- Where is Anne most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Anne was most common in Alabama, at 1.7 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.