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Annie

Annie ranks #55 out of 693 girl cat names in our data (the #1 girl cat name is Luna). Across all 3 places, 35 cats carry the name. It's also a dog name: #56 among girl dog names.
Annie's popularity trend

Annie's share of cats, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2013.

0.05%0.1%0.15%0.2%20122014201620182019
Cats in our data
35
across 3 places
Popularity rank
#55
of 693 girl cat names
5-year rank move
−30
2014 → 2019
Gender split
99% female
99% female1% male

Gender split comes from 90 US shelter cats — the one source in our data that records a cat's sex.

What does Annie mean?
/ˈæni/2 syllables

Annie is a nickname for Ann or Anna, which traces back through Hebrew to Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor." It has long stood on its own as a warm, familiar given name.

Annie has a bright, cheerful sound, well suited to a sunny, affectionate pet who lifts the mood of a room just by walking in. It's a name that feels like an old friend from the start.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Annie shows up

Cats named Annie per place, against that place's total.

PlaceShare
TorontoON, CA0.11%
SeattleWA, US0.09%
DarwinNT, AU0.13%

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