Annette
boy nameAnnette entered the US charts in 1916, peaked at #1528 in 1937, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1916–2025
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rank today
#1528
peak (1937)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3897 |
| 1930s | #2393 |
| 1940s | #2824 |
| 1950s | #2832 |
| 1960s | #1975 |
| 1970s | #3759 |
| 1980s | #5814 |
| 1990s | #7422 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Annette are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Annette alive today was born around 1960, making them about 65 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Annette in 2025?
- Annette is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Annette most popular?
- Annette peaked in 1937, reaching #1528 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Annette with classmates?
- Annette will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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