Meaning of the nameAnnie
Annie is a feminine name of English origin, a diminutive of Ann, going back to the Hebrew Ḥannāh, 'grace, favor'.
- People (2022)
- 2,032
- Rank in Brazil
- #5,060
- Median age
- 17 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,063
- people
Annie in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Annie, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2010s (552 people).
2,019 women 0 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Annie is most common
States with the highest share of people named Annie in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Paraná 0.002%
- São Paulo 0.001%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
- Minas Gerais 0.001%
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 575 | 0.001% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 206 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 203 | 0.001% |
| Paraná | 166 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 107 | 0.001% |
| Santa Catarina | 83 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 69 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 56 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 50 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 46 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 44 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 44 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 43 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 40 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 38 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 33 | 0.002% |
| Espírito Santo | 31 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 31 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 31 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 29 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 22 | 0.001% |
| Alagoas | 22 | 0.001% |
| Rondônia | 18 | 0.001% |
| Amapá | 18 | 0.003% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Annie
Wiktionary records Annie, in English, as a diminutive of the name Ann; the Norwegian entry of the same page gives the remote origin, through Late Latin Anna and Koine Greek Ἄννα, back to Biblical Hebrew Ḥannāh, 'grace, favor'. Behind the Name also lists Annie as a diminutive of Anne, a form tied to the Hebrew root ḥanan. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,032 people named Annie, almost always female, with a median age of 17. Proportionally, it is most common in Paraná. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Sources
- Wiktionary: Annie · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
- Behind the Name: Anne · behindthename.com · origin
Questions about the name Annie
What does the name Annie mean?
Annie means “diminutive form of Ann, 'grace, favor'”, according to Wiktionary.
How many people are named Annie in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,032 people with the first name Annie, which ranks it number 5,060 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2010s.
Is Annie a boy's or a girl's name?
Annie is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 2,019 women and 0 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Annie?
Annie is a name of English and Hebrew origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Annie most common?
Proportionally, in Paraná: 0.002% of the state's population is named Annie (166 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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