Annis
Annis is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 541st, in 1883.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 192082 births
- Best rank
- #541in 1883
- Since 1880
- 2,914people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,914 girls have been named Annis in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1920, with 82 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 82 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1925, and the 1920s alone account for 21%. It has spent 50 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Annis | |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 100 | |
| 1890s | 193 | |
| 1900s | 255 | |
| 1910s | 548 | |
| 1920s | 606 | |
| 1930s | 487 | |
| 1940s | 397 | |
| 1950s | 208 | |
| 1960s | 75 | |
| 1970s | 16 | |
| 1980s | 18 | |
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s | 6 |
In 1920, its biggest year
Annis was the 797th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 1920 were Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Margaret and Ruth. See all of 1920.
Names that rose and fell with Annis
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Elvapeak 1918
- Leotapeak 1918
- Florancepeak 1917
- Letapeak 1918
- Claudiepeak 1918
- Easterpeak 1925
- Essiepeak 1921
- Zonapeak 1916
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.