Annette
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
About Annette
Annette is a French diminutive of Ann which was among the first wave of widely-used girls' names from France, now neglected for so long that it's almost starting to feel stylish again.
Annette is also given to boys.
Pronounced uh-NET.
As of November 2026, Annette ranked #1443 for girls in US births in 2025 and #7465 for boys in US births in 1992 SSA, peaked at #62 for girls in 1960 and #1530 for boys in 1937, Nameberry popularity #924 for boys.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,292 | 184 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #1,349 | 176 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | #1,218 | 202 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #1,218 | 197 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #1,214 | 194 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #1,139 | 212 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #1,265 | 177 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #1,317 | 171 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #1,361 | 171 | — | 0 |
| 2023 | #1,373 | 164 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #1,304 | 176 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #1,443 | 149 | — | 0 |
World rankings
Annette for girls
Annette for boys
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Annette on lists
Famous Annettes
- Annette van VollenhovenGirl
Sekreve, Princess of Orange,Nassau; wife of Prince Bernhard of the Netherlands
- Annette Joanne FunicelloGirl
American singer and actress
- Annette Lu (HsiuGirl
lien), former Vice President of Taiwan
- Annette Carol BeningGirl
American actress
- Annette Ngosi "Annie" IlonzehGirl
American actress
- Annette Faye KingGirl
New Zealand politician
- Annette MessagerGirl
French artist
- Annette von DrosteGirl
Hülshoff, German poet
- Annette SchwarzGirl
German adult actress and model
- Annette O'TooleGirl
American actress
- Annette CrosbieGirl
Scottish actress
- Annette "Netty" Garrett aka NettyPlaysGirl
British YouTuber
- (Catherine) Annette HanshawGirl
American jazz singer
- Sandra Annette BullockGirl
American actress
Annette in pop culture
- Annette PiperGirl
character in Lauren DeStefano's "The Internment Chronicles"
- Annette HargroveGirl
character in movie "Cruel Intentions"
- Annette DominicGirl
character in Fire Emblem Three Houses video game