Annie

Meaning of Annie

The name Annie is a diminutive of Anne, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' It suggests someone who is full of charm and kindness.

Annie has Hebrew roots — browse every Hebrew baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Annie

Annie is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #182 in 2025 from #306 in 2000.

Notable people named Annie

• Annie Lennox
  Scottish singer, Eurythmics frontwoman
• Annie Leibovitz
  Acclaimed American portrait photographer
• Annie Oakley
  Legendary American sharpshooter, entertainer
• Annie Potts
  American actress (Ghostbusters, Designing Women)
• Annie Clark
  American musician, known as St. Vincent

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Questions about the name Annie

What does the name Annie mean?

Annie means the name annie is a diminutive of anne, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' it suggests someone who is full of charm and kindness, and it comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Annie a boy's or a girl's name?

Annie is most commonly used as a girl's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Annie?

In 2025, Annie ranked #182 for girls, up from #192 the year before.

When was Annie most popular?

Annie peaked at #182 in 2025.