unisex name
Annet
ah-NET
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 750
Annet is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 32% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Annet is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 1905, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Annet started out as a boys' name and is now given almost entirely to girls.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Annet Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1940s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 245 |
| 1910s | 135 |
| 1920s | 85 |
| 1930s | 30 |
| 1940s | 15 |
How Popular Is Annet?
In 1947, Annet was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #822 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Annet Is Used
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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Annet
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Annet Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Annet over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Annet
- Pronunciation ah-NET
Sibling Names for Annet
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Annet — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Annet
How popular is the name Annet?
In 1947, Annet was given to 5 babies in France, ranking #822 that year. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Annet a girl's or a boy's name?
Annet is used for both girls and boys. About 32% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Annet?
Annet has 2 syllables.
When was Annet most popular?
Annet peaked in 1905, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Was Annet originally a boys' or girls' name?
Annet was given mostly to boys in the earliest US birth records and is now given almost entirely to girls.