What is Annie short for?

Annie is short for Anna, Annabelle, Anne and Anneliese. In 2025, 1,690 girls in the United States were given Annie as their full name, with nothing longer behind it, according to Social Security records.

The names behind Annie

Each count is the number of children given that name in the United States in 2025, from US Social Security records. A name given to fewer than five children in a year is left out of the published file.

Anna Hebrew origin

Annie from Anna: the sunny classic.

2,521 girls named Anna in 2025

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Annabelle Scottish origin

Annie from Annabelle: the sunny classic.

891 girls named Annabelle in 2025

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Anne Hebrew origin

Annie from Anne: the sunny classic.

472 girls named Anne in 2025

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Anneliese German origin

Annie from Anneliese: the sunny classic.

188 girls named Anneliese in 2025

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