Annie vs Jennifer
Choosing between Annie and Jennifer? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Annie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1881 (1.34%)
Jennifer
Gender: boy
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: White wave
Peak: 1974 (4.03%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Annie | Jennifer |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.29% | - |
| 1890 | 1.10% | - |
| 1900 | 1.05% | - |
| 1910 | 0.84% | - |
| 1920 | 0.58% | - |
| 1930 | 0.49% | - |
| 1940 | 0.36% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.19% | 0.16% |
| 1960 | 0.07% | 0.35% |
| 1970 | 0.03% | 2.52% |
| 1980 | 0.06% | 3.28% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 1.08% |
| 2000 | 0.05% | 0.47% |
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FAQ
Is Annie or Jennifer more popular?
Jennifer has historically been more popular. Annie peaked in 1881 while Jennifer peaked in 1974.
What is the meaning of Annie?
The meaning of Annie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Jennifer?
Jennifer means "White wave" and has Welsh origins.
Can Annie and Jennifer be used as sibling names?
Annie and Jennifer can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.