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Annette

237,371births recorded
16Countries
5Variants
1960Peak · South Australia
#39Czechia 2025

Annette is a girl name family recorded 237,371 times in 16 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Czechia (#39 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1960, at 499.7 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Aneta (Poland, Czechia).

Popularity by country

Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.

Which form wins where

Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.

Rank in countries that publish top lists only

All forms of Annette

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Annette English 169,795 🇺🇸 United States #1443 1960 ▼ 6 %
Annette English 33,555 🇫🇷 France #6140 1943 ▲ 27 %
Annette English 4,839 🇦🇺 New South Wales – 1963 –
Annette English 3,903 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1965 –
Annette English 2,062 🇮🇪 Ireland – 1966 –
Annette English 1,678 🇦🇺 South Australia – 1960 –
Annetta English 8,814 🇺🇸 United States #9457 1880 ▲ 114 %
Annetta English 81 🇨🇦 Ontario – 1936 –
Aneta Polish 4,274 🇵🇱 Poland #254 2000 ▼ 57 %
Aneta Polish 1,939 🇨🇿 Czechia #39 2011 –
Aneta Polish 845 🇺🇸 United States – 1902 –
Aneta Polish 57 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales – 2017 –
Aneta Polish 35 🇫🇷 France – 2023 –
Aneta Polish 6 🇮🇪 Ireland – 2009 –
Anette English 2,728 🇺🇸 United States #8362 2003 ▼ 27 %
Anette English 315 🇫🇷 France – 1936 –
Anette English 60 🇦🇷 Argentina – 2012 –
Anette English 5 🇦🇹 Austria – 1993 –
Anette English 5 🇧🇪 Belgium – 2023 –
Anetta English 569 🇺🇸 United States – 1902 –

Related names

Comes from

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in South Australia correlates closely with Annette's.

  1. 1Susan
  2. 2Cheryl
  3. 3Wendy
  4. 4Roger
  5. 5Karin
  6. 6Vicki

How we grouped these names

  • Annetta ↔ Annette — verified against linguistic sources
  • Annetta ↔ Aneta — spelling variant
  • Annetta ↔ Anetta — spelling variant
  • Annette ↔ Anette — spelling variant

Questions about Annette

How popular is the name Annette?

In 2025 it ranked #39 in Czechia. Official registers record 237,371 births across 16 countries.

What is Annette in other languages?

Annetta (English); Aneta (Polish); Anette (English); Anetta (English).

When was Annette most popular?

It peaked in South Australia in 1960, at 499.7 births per 100,000.

Is Annette a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Annette is a girl name.