Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Anne
Endangered
Down 91.8% from peak
Peak era
1959
Peak births
5,745
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Anne
How many people are named Anne?
An estimated 158,864 living Americans are named Anne.
How rare is Anne?
Anne is uncommon among babies today, with 472 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91.8% from its 1959 peak.
How old is the typical Anne?
The median age of a living American named Anne is approximately 58 years, with most bearers falling between 42 and 68 years old.
Is Anne still popular?
No. Anne is endangered as a baby name, down 91.8% from its 1959 peak with 472 births in 2025.
Where is Anne most common?
Anne has its strongest geographic signal in Alabama, where it appears 5.2× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19592025
Peak year
1959
Decline from peak
91.8%
2025
472
All-time
325,128
Where it lives now
Anne is most concentrated in Alabama — about 5.2× the national rate in the 2020s. It also runs high in Mississippi.
States where Anne is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.