Is Anne a boy or girl name?
Anne is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 450 girls and 0 boys were named Anne, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 99.7% of the 325,475 US babies named Anne were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #649
- Babies named Anne since 1880
- 325,475
- Most popular year
- 1959
- 5,755 babies
Boys and girls named Anne, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 2,126 | 100% |
| 1890s | 0 | 4,231 | 100% |
| 1900s | 16 | 7,615 | 99.8% |
| 1910s | 79 | 33,478 | 99.8% |
| 1920s | 92 | 34,511 | 99.7% |
| 1930s | 109 | 28,621 | 99.6% |
| 1940s | 73 | 36,146 | 99.8% |
| 1950s | 94 | 52,403 | 99.8% |
| 1960s | 130 | 47,772 | 99.7% |
| 1970s | 96 | 25,601 | 99.6% |
| 1980s | 117 | 22,118 | 99.5% |
| 1990s | 21 | 14,471 | 99.9% |
| 2000s | 0 | 7,804 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 5,291 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 2,460 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 450 | #649 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 515 | #581 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 522 | #573 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 510 | #588 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 463 | #626 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 531 | #573 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 506 | #601 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 522 | #578 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 562 | #554 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 543 | #565 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 559 | #554 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 572 | #520 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 526 | #560 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 486 | #593 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 484 | #609 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 557 | #542 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 634 | #497 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 608 | #519 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 689 | #457 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 710 | #435 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 765 | #398 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 796 | #381 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 941 | #325 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 1,023 | #311 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 1,081 | #298 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 1,083 | #288 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 1,134 | #275 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 1,347 | #221 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 1,324 | #219 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,944 | 1,385 | #208 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 1,432 | #204 |
| 1993 | 6 | #7,687 | 1,483 | #199 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 1,684 | #182 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 1,673 | #178 |
| 1990 | 10 | #5,013 | 1,926 | #155 |
| 1989 | 19 | #3,095 | 1,880 | #153 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,465 | 1,853 | #153 |
| 1987 | 15 | #3,208 | 1,868 | #147 |
| 1986 | 13 | #3,446 | 1,918 | #151 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,059 | 2,020 | #146 |
| 1984 | 9 | #4,231 | 2,238 | #127 |
| 1983 | 9 | #4,149 | 2,304 | #130 |
| 1982 | 14 | #3,116 | 2,447 | #122 |
| 1981 | 12 | #3,424 | 2,809 | #105 |
| 1980 | 10 | #3,851 | 2,781 | #112 |
| 1979 | 5 | #6,100 | 2,734 | #115 |
| 1978 | 10 | #3,627 | 2,467 | #119 |
| 1977 | 9 | #3,844 | 2,355 | #123 |
| 1976 | 9 | #3,734 | 2,220 | #124 |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,501 | 2,286 | #124 |
| 1974 | 11 | #3,129 | 2,461 | #120 |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,711 | 2,453 | #122 |
| 1972 | 12 | #2,826 | 2,265 | #134 |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,382 | 2,919 | #122 |
| 1970 | 18 | #2,126 | 3,441 | #112 |
| 1969 | 18 | #1,982 | 3,708 | #101 |
| 1968 | 11 | #2,583 | 3,914 | #88 |
| 1967 | 12 | #2,356 | 4,103 | #84 |
| 1966 | 11 | #2,468 | 4,151 | #83 |
| 1965 | 9 | #2,787 | 4,725 | #77 |
| 1964 | 16 | #2,041 | 5,412 | #76 |
| 1963 | 12 | #2,421 | 5,329 | #80 |
| 1962 | 17 | #1,966 | 5,273 | #83 |
| 1961 | 13 | #2,327 | 5,521 | #90 |
| 1960 | 11 | #2,541 | 5,636 | #88 |
| 1959 | 10 | #2,669 | 5,745 | #82 |
| 1958 | 14 | #2,177 | 5,455 | #87 |
| 1957 | 8 | #3,031 | 5,486 | #86 |
| 1956 | 8 | #2,982 | 5,356 | #86 |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,569 | 5,218 | #84 |
| 1954 | 12 | #2,318 | 5,298 | #80 |
| 1953 | 7 | #3,153 | 5,256 | #80 |
| 1952 | 8 | #2,883 | 5,257 | #79 |
| 1951 | 9 | #2,670 | 4,873 | #82 |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,777 | 4,459 | #84 |
| 1949 | 9 | #2,613 | 4,052 | #86 |
| 1948 | 7 | #3,016 | 4,122 | #87 |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 4,187 | #95 |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 4,116 | #81 |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,350 | 3,407 | #81 |
| 1944 | 10 | #2,317 | 3,208 | #86 |
| 1943 | 9 | #2,567 | 3,535 | #80 |
| 1942 | 7 | #2,948 | 3,525 | #76 |
| 1941 | 12 | #2,086 | 3,097 | #82 |
| 1940 | 14 | #1,897 | 2,897 | #84 |
| 1939 | 15 | #1,796 | 2,769 | #85 |
| 1938 | 9 | #2,487 | 2,887 | #84 |
| 1937 | 14 | #1,914 | 2,725 | #92 |
| 1936 | 8 | #2,638 | 2,756 | #89 |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,539 | 2,892 | #84 |
| 1934 | 7 | #2,985 | 2,786 | #88 |
| 1933 | 11 | #2,214 | 2,767 | #85 |
| 1932 | 6 | #3,378 | 2,969 | #81 |
| 1931 | 16 | #1,846 | 2,979 | #80 |
| 1930 | 14 | #2,083 | 3,091 | #83 |
| 1929 | 16 | #1,934 | 2,881 | #91 |
| 1928 | 9 | #2,854 | 2,824 | #93 |
| 1927 | 13 | #2,300 | 2,928 | #92 |
| 1926 | 6 | #3,719 | 3,109 | #86 |
| 1925 | 8 | #3,164 | 3,320 | #85 |
| 1924 | 9 | #3,031 | 3,627 | #79 |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,192 | 3,727 | #71 |
| 1922 | 8 | #3,264 | 3,974 | #66 |
| 1921 | 6 | #3,890 | 4,007 | #70 |
| 1920 | 9 | #2,976 | 4,114 | #65 |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,124 | 3,975 | #63 |
| 1918 | 11 | #2,551 | 4,567 | #54 |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,230 | 4,603 | #53 |
| 1916 | 12 | #2,267 | 4,571 | #53 |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,634 | 4,333 | #52 |
| 1914 | 10 | #2,107 | 3,365 | #53 |
| 1913 | 10 | #1,810 | 2,684 | #57 |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,053 | 2,369 | #58 |
| 1911 | 5 | #1,752 | 1,598 | #64 |
| 1910 | 0 | – | 1,413 | #67 |
| 1909 | 5 | #1,456 | 1,110 | #76 |
| 1908 | 6 | #1,222 | 1,088 | #75 |
| 1907 | 0 | – | 980 | #79 |
| 1906 | 0 | – | 835 | #85 |
| 1905 | 0 | – | 708 | #98 |
| 1904 | 0 | – | 631 | #97 |
| 1903 | 0 | – | 581 | #100 |
| 1902 | 0 | – | 564 | #106 |
| 1901 | 0 | – | 504 | #104 |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,320 | 614 | #108 |
| 1899 | 0 | – | 476 | #106 |
| 1898 | 0 | – | 496 | #109 |
| 1897 | 0 | – | 479 | #108 |
| 1896 | 0 | – | 423 | #114 |
| 1895 | 0 | – | 462 | #108 |
| 1894 | 0 | – | 427 | #110 |
| 1893 | 0 | – | 400 | #109 |
| 1892 | 0 | – | 407 | #109 |
| 1891 | 0 | – | 342 | #115 |
| 1890 | 0 | – | 319 | #123 |
| 1889 | 0 | – | 311 | #125 |
| 1888 | 0 | – | 292 | #126 |
| 1887 | 0 | – | 249 | #121 |
| 1886 | 0 | – | 211 | #132 |
| 1885 | 0 | – | 203 | #125 |
| 1884 | 0 | – | 242 | #110 |
| 1883 | 0 | – | 183 | #116 |
| 1882 | 0 | – | 168 | #123 |
| 1881 | 0 | – | 131 | #122 |
| 1880 | 0 | – | 136 | #120 |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Anne reached #1,222 in 1908. As a girl name, it reached #52 in 1915. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 1950s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Anne
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.