Annye

“favor”

English origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#692US 2023

1.5kBirths / yr

→Stable

103All-time births

📅 Since 188700

How to pronounce Annye

ANN·EYE

/ˈænn.ˈaɪ/ · stress on ANN · 2 syllables

“favor”

English origin · Girl name

What does Annye mean and where does it come from?

Annye is a variation of the name Anne, which has its roots in Hebrew (חַנָּה) meaning 'favor' or 'grace.' The name has seen various adaptations and spellings, especially in English and French-speaking regions. The spelling 'Annye' may denote a modern twist on traditional names that have existed for

Cultural significance

Annye has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #1265 in 1887 — currently #692 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Annye?

Annye works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Annye Grace

How popular is Annye right now?

Holding steady — currently #692 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1915–2023#692 · Top 0.51%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#692	1,508	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#697	1,488	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#702	1,458	▲ up 3318 · +18125% births
1950	#4020	8	▲ up 432 · +60% births
1940	#4452	5	▼ down 643 · -17% births
1935	#3809	6	▲ up 232 · -14% births
1920	#4041	7	▲ up 308 · +40% births
1915	#4349	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Annye

Best Year2023Rank #692

Peak Count1,508

Average Rank#2845

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1915 - 20238 years

The story of Annye

Annye has been a beloved American name for over 137 years, first appearing in Social Security records in 1887. With 103 total births recorded, Annye remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4349 in 1915 to #692 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Annye in 1887:

Mary Anna Elizabeth Emma Margaret

Annye by decade

Annye peaked in the 1880s. See all 1880s names →

Decade	Births
1880s	5
1910s	10
1920s ★	40
1930s	29
1940s	11
1950s	8

💎Annye has only 103 total recorded births since 1887 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Annye?

Common

Ann

What names sound and feel like Annye?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Annye also consider these

Angye

English · messenger; angel

Annie

English · grace

Aunye

American · pure, holy

American · Free; a diminutive

Common questions about the name Annye

What does the name Annye mean?

Annye means "English" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Annye?

Annye is currently ranked #692 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Annye?

Annye originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Annye?

Annye is a two-syllable name pronounced AE1 N N AY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What are good nicknames for Annye?

Annye naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.