girl's name
Annaig
- Origin Breton
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,090
Annaig is a girl's name. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Annaig is a name of Breton origin.
- Peaked in France in 1973, when 65 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1951.
Annaig over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2012, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 100 |
| 1970s | 425 |
| 1980s | 250 |
| 1990s | 105 |
| 2000s | 105 |
| 2010s (to 2012) | 65 |
| 2020s (to 2012) | 20 |
How popular is Annaig?
In 2012, Annaig was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Annaig is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Annaïg | Annaïg is a rare spelling of Annaig, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 240 times, mostly in France. | 240 |
Names that peaked alongside Annaig
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Annaig also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Annaig over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Annaig
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Annaig — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Annaig
Is Annaig a girl's or a boy's name?
Annaig is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Annaig most popular?
Annaig peaked in 1973, when 65 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Annaig a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Annaig currently ranks #4,532 in France. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.