Annis
Girl name · American · English · Greek
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #536 in 1883
0 babies were named Annis in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1880–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Annis you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryAnnis has been in use since at least 1880, the first year US birth records were kept. That's 145 years of Anniss, and counting.
- Best yearIts best year was 1883, when it reached #536.
About the name Annis
Annis is a girl name of American, English and Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-nis”. US birth records list Annis for girls from 1880 to 2008, in 94 of those 129 years. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked #536 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesGreek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 75 | 13,410 girls |
| 1890s | 86 | 11,597 girls |
| 1900s | 88 | 11,392 girls |
| 1910s | 68 | 14,639 girls |
| 1920s | 51 | 19,763 girls |
| 1930s | 46 | 21,887 girls |
| 1940s | 28 | 35,298 girls |
| 1950s | 11 | 90,827 girls |
| 1960s | 4.0 | 253,165 girls |
| 1970s | 0.9 | 1,075,269 girls |
| 1980s | 1.0 | 970,874 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,703,704 girls |
| 2000s | 0.4 | 2,812,500 girls |
Other spellings of Annis
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Questions about the name Annis
What is the origin of the name Annis?
Annis has American, English, Greek roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Annis a boy or girl name?
Annis is a girl name.
How popular is the name Annis?
Annis is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #536 in 1883.