girl's name
Annis
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 3,066
Annis is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2008 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1917, when 86 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Annis over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2008, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 100 |
| 1890s | 193 |
| 1900s | 255 |
| 1910s | 555 |
| 1920s | 606 |
| 1930s | 487 |
| 1940s | 397 |
| 1950s | 208 |
| 1960s | 75 |
| 1970s | 16 |
| 1980s | 18 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s (to 2008) | 6 |
How popular is Annis?
In 2008, Annis was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Annis is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Annis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Annis also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Annis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Annis
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Annis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Annis
How popular is the name Annis?
In 2008, Annis was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Annis a girl's or a boy's name?
Annis is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Annis?
Annis has 2 syllables.
When was Annis most popular?
Annis peaked in 1917, when 86 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.