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Annie originated as a diminutive of Anne or Hannah. It has been used as a standalone name for centuries, representing a sense of kindness and divine favor.
About 1,690 girls were named Annie in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Famous American sharpshooter and exhibition shooter
Scottish singer-songwriter and lead singer of Eurythmics
Renowned American portrait photographer
Title character of the Woody Allen film · Annie Hall
Antagonist of Stephen King's novel Misery · Misery
Character from The Hunger Games series · The Hunger Games
Major character in the Attack on Titan series · Attack on Titan
Main character on the TV show Community · Community
Emmy-winning actress known for Schitt's Creek
American actress known for Ghostbusters and Young Sheldon
The same feel as Annie — far less common.
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