Ann Name Popularity and Statistics

Ann is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births471,625
First Year on Record1880

Ann popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls225#1,076
2024Girls213#1,135
2023Girls231#1,073
2022Girls227#1,098
2021Girls224#1,103
2020Girls221#1,105
2019Girls264#978
2018Girls269#982
2017Girls257#1,009
2016Girls265#996
2015Girls307#897
2014Girls286#944
2013Girls280#912
2012Girls268#949
2011Girls256#992
2010Girls286#913
2009Girls287#930
2008Girls344#825
2007Girls368#782
2006Girls388#723
2005Girls435#640
2004Girls402#685
2004Boys6#9,948
2003Girls499#552

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1957 · Girls

9,040 recorded births and rank #44.

1956 · Girls

8,990 recorded births and rank #46.

1959 · Girls

8,918 recorded births and rank #44.

1955 · Girls

8,916 recorded births and rank #43.

Where Ann ranked highest in 2025

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

MS
Rank #163 · 15 recorded births
AL
Rank #177 · 25 recorded births
SC
Rank #519 · 9 recorded births
TN
Rank #532 · 14 recorded births
VA
Rank #573 · 13 recorded births
KY
Rank #744 · 5 recorded births
GA
Rank #854 · 11 recorded births
MA
Rank #873 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Ann