Annie vs Eric
Choosing between Annie and Eric? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Annie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.34%)
Eric
Gender: boy
Origin: Norse
Meaning: Eternal ruler
Peak: 1972 (1.32%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Annie | Eric |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.29% | 0.01% |
| 1890 | 1.10% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 1.05% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.84% | 0.02% |
| 1920 | 0.58% | 0.02% |
| 1930 | 0.49% | 0.02% |
| 1940 | 0.36% | 0.04% |
| 1950 | 0.19% | 0.17% |
| 1960 | 0.07% | 0.49% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 1.24% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 1.22% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.90% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.44% |
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FAQ
Is Annie or Eric more popular?
Annie has historically been more popular. Annie peaked in 1881 while Eric peaked in 1972.
What is the meaning of Annie?
The meaning of Annie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Eric?
Eric means "Eternal ruler" and has Norse origins.
Can Annie and Eric be used as sibling names?
Annie and Eric can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.