Grace or favor
Annett is a German diminutive form of Anna, which ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Hannah. It signifies 'grace' or 'favor' and was particularly popular in Germany during the mid-20th century. While less common than the French spelling Annette, it retains a vintage European charm.
Less common today
Annett isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,355 in 2001.
German singer-songwriter
German actress known for Donna Leon series
German middle-distance runner
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).