Town of Agnes or settlement of Ann
Anniston is an English habitational surname likely derived from 'Agnes-town' or 'Ann's town'. It is most famously associated with the city in Alabama, which was named for Annie Scott Tyler, the wife of a railroad executive.
About 139 girls were named Anniston in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A character in the film 'The Starling' · The Starling
The same feel as Anniston — far less common.
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