Annie

English Alternative forms en Anny dated Pronunciation en /ˈæni/ en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-Annie.wav en æni 2 Proper noun s en female Ann. Also, a popular given name in the 19th century. 1700, William Douglas(?), Annie Laurie: Maxwelton braes are bonnie / Where early fa's the dew; / An' it's there that Annie Laurie / Gi'ed me her promise true. en 1830 Mary Russell Mitford Our Village: Fourth Series: Cottage Names I never thought of the most brilliant and elegant women in England quite so charming as she really is, till I heard her call her younger sister "Annie". It seemed to remove at once the almost repellent quality which belongs to extreme polish, - gave a genial warmth to her brightness, became her like a smile. - - - If she had called her sister Anna-Maria according to the register, I should have admired, and feared, and shunned her to my dying day. en 1947 Hilda Lawrence Death of a Doll 39–40 "I want you to stop calling yourself by that silly name, Annie," Mrs. Marshall-Gill said clearly. "It's inappropriate and ridiculous and I don't like it. It may even be dishonest, I don't know. At any rate, you're to stop it at once. I looked up your registration, and your name is Annie, a solid, Christian name. You'll do well to abide by it.""I don't like Annie," Jewel said."It suits your face," Mrs. Marshall-Gill said. A titter ran around the listening room. en Adi Robertson Can you own a language? w:The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2014/8/13/5998273/who-owns-a-language-wikipedia-palawa-kani-raises-old-debate 2014-08-13 TAC language program coordinator Annie Reynolds says that palawa kani should not become available to the general public "until aborigines themselves are familiar and competent with it." https://web.archive.org/web/20250405015736/https://www.theverge.com/2014/8/13/5998273/who-owns-a-language-wikipedia-palawa-kani-raises-old-debate en derogatory A female orphan. Derived terms en Annie-over Anniesland Anniston baseball Annie over-Annie-over Translations diminutive of Ann Danish: da Annette Finnish: fi Annukka French: fr Anny, fr Annette German: de Annette, de Annett Italian: it Annetta Scottish Gaelic: gd Annag f Serbo-Croatian: sh Anica, sh Anka Spanish: es Anita f Anagrams en aeinn -anine inane nenia Cebuano Etymology ceb :der en:Annie + 1 Proper noun ceb proper noun ceb female English < Hebrew Danish Alternative forms da Anni da Anny Etymology From da en Annie. Proper noun da female References Danskernes Navne: ca. 7382 females with the given name have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005. Accessed on March 20th, 2011. Dutch Etymology From nl en Annie. Pronunciation nl Nl-Annie.ogg Proper noun f nl female French Etymology From fr en Annie. Pronunciation fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Mecanautes-Annie.wav France Proper noun f fr female References MeilleursPrénoms, based on INSEE data: 197 919 females named Annie in France in 1900 - 2009, with the popularity peak in 1947. Accessed on March 29th, 2011. Middle French Etymology frm :lbor la:Annius + frm la Annius. Proper noun m frm male Annius frm 1575 La cosmographie universelle column 625 https://books.google.com/books?id=ww30lZ2S9HEC&pg=PA627 […] d’Annie de Viterbe […] […] of Annius of Viterbo […] Norwegian Bokmål Alternative forms nb Anni Anny Etymology nb en Annie female given name, an English pet form of en Ann and en Anne.Alhaug, Gulbrand (2024), “Annie – kvinnenamn”, in Store norske leksikon, 28 May 2024. The name ultimately derives from nb la-lat Anna female given name, from nb grc-koi Ἄννα Anna, from nb hbo חַנָּה Ḥannāh Hannah; grace, favour, from nb hbo חָנַן ḥānan to be gracious, show favour. Compare da Annie and sv Annie female given name. Pronunciation nb /¹anːi/ [ˈànːǐ] nb anːi 2 nb Anni Anny nb An nie Proper noun nb proper noun nb female English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Biblical Hebrew Annie nb Annie kommer på besøk i morgen. Annie is coming to visit tomorrow. Usage notes nb Annie was already used in Norway in the 19th century and was particularly associated with Kristiania during that period. English two-syllable female names ending in -y, with spelling variants in -ie and -i, were especially popular in Norway in 1915–1924; nb Annie and nb Anny belonged to this naming fashion. Among people named nb Annie in Norway in the period 1900–2017, 61% had it as their second given name rather than their sole or first given name. Statistics According to Statistics Norway, 1,221 women in Norway had nb Annie as their first given name in the 2025 reference year.Statistics Norway, table 10501, “Personer, etter jentenavn og guttenavn 2013–2025”, updated 28 January 2026. References Anagrams nb aeinn Anine Scots Proper noun sco female Agnes See also sco Aggie, sco Nan, sco Nansie, sco Nannie, sco Nanse Swedish Alternative forms sv Anny Etymology From sv en Annie. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1843. Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Annie.wav Proper noun c sv female sv 1993 w:Kerstin Ekman Händelser vid vatten 214 Bonniers 1995 9100556769 I oktober föddes Annie. Enligt familjelegenden gick Henny på grund av grossessen miste om huvudrollen i Annie get your gun. Hon döpte i stället sin lilla flicka till Annie. Annie var inte gammal när hon förstod att Henny aldrig skulle ha fått huvudrollen. References Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0 Statistiska centralbyrån: 11 185 females with the given name Annie living in Sweden on December 31st, 2011. Accessed on March 29th 2011.