Anne vs John
Choosing between Anne and John? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Anne
Gender: girl
Peak: 1915 (0.42%)
John
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1880 (8.15%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anne | John |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.14% | 8.15% |
| 1890 | 0.16% | 7.10% |
| 1900 | 0.19% | 6.06% |
| 1910 | 0.34% | 5.49% |
| 1920 | 0.33% | 5.17% |
| 1930 | 0.27% | 4.64% |
| 1940 | 0.25% | 4.62% |
| 1950 | 0.25% | 4.37% |
| 1960 | 0.27% | 3.51% |
| 1970 | 0.19% | 3.07% |
| 1980 | 0.16% | 1.90% |
| 1990 | 0.09% | 1.35% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.96% |
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FAQ
Is Anne or John more popular?
John has historically been more popular. Anne peaked in 1915 while John peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Anne?
The meaning of Anne is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of John?
John means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Anne and John be used as sibling names?
Anne and John can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.