girl's name
Anny
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 10,919
Anny is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 59 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Anny is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in France in 1946, when 655 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1900.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Anny over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 30 |
| 1910s | 50 |
| 1920s | 210 |
| 1930s | 1,645 |
| 1940s | 4,105 |
| 1950s | 2,350 |
| 1960s | 610 |
| 1970s | 85 |
| 1980s | 60 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 30 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 10 |
How popular is Anny?
In 2024, Anny was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Anny 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 Anny
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Anny also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Anny over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Anny
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Anny — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Anny
How popular is the name Anny?
In 2024, Anny was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Anny a girl's or a boy's name?
Anny is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Anny?
Anny has 2 syllables.
When was Anny most popular?
Anny peaked in 1946, when 655 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Anny a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Anny currently ranks #2,882 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.