Gender:
Origin:
German,
Hebrew
3049 famous people named Anne found on Wikipedia.
321613 female, 829 male in US.
Most recent ranking:
599-th in year 2018
Best ranking:
52-th in year 1915
Used in: Basque, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Frisian, German, Norwegian, Spanish, Swedish
A female given name, form of Anna.
Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, the name of the mother of the prophet Samuel.
It is sometimes used as a male name in the Netherlands (for example Anne de Vries). It has also been used for males in France (Anne de Montmorency) and Scotland (Lord Anne Hamilton).
Anne is a common name and the following lists represent a small selection.
Alternative form of the fem. proper name Anna (q.v.). In Christian tradition, the name of the mother of the Virgin Mary.
Favour or grace. God has favoured me. Short form of names beginning with the Germanic element arn: eagle.
Popularity | Name | Birth Year | Description |
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1 | Anne Frank | 1929 | Victim of the Holocaust and author of a diary |
2 | Anne Boleyn | 1501 | Second wife of Henry VIII of England, mother of Queen Elizabeth I of England |
3 | Anne Heche | 1969 | American actress |
4 | Anne Bancroft | 1931 | American actress |
5 | Anne of Cleves | 1515 | Queen consort of Henry VIII |
6 | Anne Bonny | 1702 | Irish pirate |
7 | Anne Meara | 1929 | American actress and comedian |
8 | Anne Archer | 1947 | American actress |
9 | Anne Wojcicki | 1973 | An American biotech analyst, biologist, and businesswoman. Co-founder of 23andMe. |
10 | Anne Baxter | 1923 | American actress |
11 | Anne Neville | 1456 | English queen |
12 | Anne Hegerty | 1958 | Television personality |
13 | Anne Rice | 1941 | American writer |
14 | Anne Buydens | 1930 | German-American producer |
15 | Anne Murray | 1945 | Canadian singer |
16 | Anne Burrell | 1969 | American chef |
17 | Anne Sullivan | 1866 | Teacher and companion of Helen Keller |
18 | Anne Hutchinson | 1591 | Participant in the Antinomian Controversy |
19 | Anne of Austria | 1601 | Queen, consort of Louis XIII, King of France |
20 | Anne Vyalitsyna | 1986 | Russian model |
21 | Anne Dudek | 1975 | American actress |
22 | Anne Curtis | 1985 | Filipino actor and model |
23 | Anne Brontë | 1820 | British novelist and poet |
24 | Saint Anna | Mother of Virgin Mary in Christian and Islamic traditions | |
25 | Anne Francis | 1930 | American actress |
26 | Anne Gesthuysen | 1969 | German journalist and author |
27 | Anne Holton | 1958 | American politician |
28 | Anne Robinson | 1944 | English television presenter and journalist |
29 | Anne Morrow Lindbergh | 1906 | American aviator and author |
30 | Anne Ramsey | 1929 | American actress |
31 | Anne Perry | 1938 | English author |
32 | Anne Reid | 1935 | English actress |
33 | Anne Jackson | 1925 | American actress |
34 | Anne of Denmark | 1574 | Queen consort of James VI of Scots, I of England |
35 | Anne Sexton | 1928 | Poet from the United States |
36 | Anne Gorsuch Burford | 1942 | American politician and attorney |
37 | Anne Parillaud | 1960 | French actress |
38 | Anne Ramsay | 1960 | American actress |
39 | Anne Gwynne | 1918 | Actress |
40 | Anne Lamott | 1954 | Novelist, essayist, memoirist, activist |
41 | Anne Bradstreet | 1612 | Anglo-American poet |
42 | Anne Haney | 1934 | American actress |
43 | Anne Lockhart | 1953 | American actress (born 1953) |
44 | Anne Hidalgo | 1959 | French politician |
45 | Anne Kirkbride | 1954 | English actress |
46 | Anne Klein | 1923 | American fashion designer |
47 | Anne McCaffrey | 1926 | American-Irish novelist |
48 | Anne Le Nen | 1971 | French actress |
49 | Anne Applebaum | 1964 | Journalist |
50 | Anne Wünsche | 1991 | German film actor |
51 | Anne of Brittany | 1477 | Duchess of Brittany and twice Queen of France |
52 | Anne Diamond | 1954 | English radio and television presenter and journalist |
53 | Anne Tyler | 1941 | American novelist |
54 | Anne Menden | 1985 | German actress |
55 | Anne Shirley | 1918 | American actress |
56 | Anne Winters | 1994 | American actress |
57 | Anne Askew | 1521 | English Protestant martyr |
58 | Anne Spielberg | 1949 | American screenwriter |
59 | Anne Depétrini | 1969 | French actress, film director and television presenter |
60 | Anne Richard | 1968 | Swiss actress |
61 | Anne Watanabe | 1986 | Japanese actress, singer and model |
62 | Anne Renée | 1950 | Canadian singer |
63 | Anne Sophie Mathis | 1977 | French female boxer |
64 | Anne Jeffreys | 1923 | American actress and singer |
65 | Anne Graham Lotz | 1948 | American evangelist |
66 | Anne Hearst | 1956 | American socialite, philanthropist, and publishing heiress |
67 | Anne Keothavong | 1983 | British tennis player |
68 | Phyllisha Anne | 1972 | American pornographic actress |
69 | Anne Hyde | 1637 | Duchess of York |
70 | Anne Cox Chambers | 1919 | American diplomat |
71 | Anne Schedeen | 1949 | American actress |
72 | Anne of York | 1475 | Fifth daughter of King Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Woodville |
73 | Anne Hathaway | 1556 | English woman, wife of William Shakespeare |
74 | Anne Dias-Griffin | 1971 | Hedge Fund Manager |
75 | Anne Helm | 1938 | American actress and author, born 1938 |
76 | Anne Sila | 1990 | French singer |
77 | Anne of Bohemia | 1366 | Czech princess |
78 | Anne Dudley | 1956 | English composer and pop musician |
79 | Anne Catherine Emmerich | 1774 | German beatified nun |
80 | Anne Carson | 1950 | Canadian poet |
81 | Anne Gust | 1958 | American businesswoman and politician |
82 | Anne Marie d'Orléans | 1669 | Queen consort of Sardinia |
83 | Anne Waiguru | Kenyan politician | |
84 | Anne of Kiev | 1025 | French Queen, middle daughter of Yaroslav the Wise, Grand Prince of Kyiv and Novgorod |
85 | Anne Sinclair | 1948 | French journalist |
86 | Anne Moll | 1966 | German voice actor |
87 | Anne Lindbergh | 1940 | Author |
88 | Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter | 1439 | Elder sister of King Edward IV of England |
89 | Anne Consigny | 1963 | French actress |
90 | Anne Kansiime | 1987 | Ugandan actress |
91 | Anne Fletcher | 1966 | American actress, film director and choreographer |
92 | Anne Décis | 1975 | French actress |
93 | Anne Lister | 1791 | English diarist, mountaineer and traveller |
94 | Anne V. Coates | 1925 | British film editor |
95 | Anne Darwin | 1841 | The second child and eldest daughter of Charles and Emma Darwin |
96 | Anne Treisman | 1935 | English psychologist |
97 | Anne Sarah Schönemann | 1979 | German actress |
98 | Anne Isabella Byron | 1792 | Wife of Lord Byron |
99 | Anne Brochet | 1966 | French actress |
100 | Anne Geddes | 1956 | Australian photographer |
101 | Anne Foy | 1986 | British television presenter |
102 | Anne Revere | 1903 | American actress |
103 | Anne Akiko Meyers | 1970 | American concert violinist |
104 | Anne Enright | 1962 | Irish writer |
105 | Anne Wizorek | 1981 | German non-fiction writer |
106 | Anne Morgan | 1873 | American philanthropist |
107 | Anne Midori | 1984 | Brazilian pornographic actor |
108 | Anne Schäfer | 1979 | German actress |
109 | Anne Byrne Hoffman | 1943 | American actress |
110 | Anne Wood | 1937 | English children’s television producer |
111 | Anne Marie Morris | 1957 | British politician; elected in 2010 as Conservative Member of Parliament for Newton Abbot |
112 | Anne Stallybrass | 1938 | British actress |
113 | Anne Kronenberg | 1954 | American political administrator |
114 | Anne Méaux | 1955 | French politician |
115 | Anne Fine | 1947 | British writer, best known for children's books although she also writes for adults |
116 | Anne Marie Waters | ||
117 | Anne Fausto-Sterling | 1944 | American sexologist |
118 | Anne de Mortimer | 1390 | English countess |
119 | Anne-Robert-Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune | 1727 | French economist |
120 | Anne Kasprik | 1963 | German actress |
121 | Anne Bennent | 1963 | Swiss actress |
122 | Anne Summers | 1945 | Journalist and columnist |
123 | Anne Marie McEvoy | American actress | |
124 | Anne Marie Louise d'Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier | 1627 | Duchess of Montpensier |
125 | Anne Briggs | 1944 | British singer |
126 | Anne M. Mulcahy | 1952 | Former CEO of Xerox Corporation |
127 | Anne Dorval | 1960 | Franco-Canadian actress |
128 | Anne Sofie von Otter | 1955 | Swedish mezzo-soprano |
129 | Anne Levade | 1970 | French university professor and president |
130 | Anne Holt | 1958 | Norwegian writer, lawyer and politician |
131 | Anne Pressly | 1982 | News Anchor |
132 | Anne Davies | 1958 | British journalist and television presenter |
133 | Anne Randall | 1944 | American playboy playmate |
134 | Anne Deveson | 1930 | Australian novelist, broadcaster, filmmaker |
135 | Anne Haddy | 1930 | Actress |
136 | Anne Charleston | 1942 | Australian actress |
137 | Anne Suarez | 1976 | French actress |
138 | Anne Mühlmeier | 1988 | German actress |
139 | Anne of France | 1461 | Regent of France |
140 | Anne Jousset | French actress | |
141 | Anne Fontaine | 1959 | French film director |
142 | Anne Wiazemsky | 1947 | French actress |
143 | Anne Tremko | 1968 | American actress |
144 | Anne Sofie Espersen | 1973 | Danish actress |
145 | Anne Caroline Salisbury | 1805 | Great great grandmother of Elizabeth II |
146 | Anne Brendler | 1972 | German actress |
147 | Anne W. Patterson | 1949 | American diplomat |
148 | Anne de Gaulle | 1928 | Daughter of Charles de Gaulle |
149 | Anne Suzuki | 1987 | Japanese voice actress |
150 | Anne of Bohemia and Hungary | 1503 | Queen Consort and Princess of Hungary and Bohemia, Queen Consort of Germany and Archduchess of Austria |
151 | Anne Kornblut | 1973 | American journalist |
152 | Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset | 1510 | Duchess of Somerset |
153 | Anne Bishop | 2000 | American fiction writer |
154 | Anne Aly | 1967 | Australian politician and academic |
155 | Anne Tenney | 1954 | Actress |
156 | Anne Heywood | 1932 | British film actress |
157 | Anne Chamberlain | 1883 | Wife of Arthur Neville Chamberlain |
158 | Anne Moody | 1940 | American writer |
159 | Princess Anne of England | 1637 | Daughter of King Charles I |
160 | Anne Sweeney | 1957 | Co-Chair of Disney Media Networks and President of the Disney-ABC Television Group |
161 | Anne Shelton | 1923 | British singer |
162 | Anne Clark | 1960 | British singer |
163 | Anne Gravoin | 1965 | French violinist |
164 | Anne Donovan | 1961 | Retired American basketball player |
165 | Anne Pingeot | 1943 | French art historian |
166 | Anne Judson-Yager | 1980 | American actress |
167 | Anne Desclos | 1907 | French journalist and novelist |
168 | Anne Blunt, 15th Baroness Wentworth | 1837 | Arabian horse breeder |
169 | Anne Philipe | 1917 | French writer (1917-1990) |
170 | Anne Thompson | American journalist | |
171 | Sœur Anne | Fictional human from the tale Bluebeard | |
172 | Anne de Montmorency | 1493 | First Duke of Montmorency |
173 | Anne Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk | 1472 | |
174 | Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker | 1960 | Belgian choreographer |
175 | Anne Seymour | 1909 | American actress |
176 | Anne Glass | Character in Falling Skies | |
177 | Anne Bogart | 1951 | American director |
178 | Anne Mari Lie | 1945 | Danish actress |
179 | Anne Casabonne | 1970 | Canadian actress |
180 | Anne Lundon | ||
181 | Anne Jacquemin | 1963 | French actress |
182 | Anne van Veen | 1983 | Dutch actor, singer-songwriter and writer |
183 | Anne McElvoy | 1965 | British journalist |
184 | Anne Scripps | 1946 | Publishing heiress to the Scripps newspaper publishing |
185 | Anne de Rohan-Chabot | 1648 | French princess |
186 | Anne Smith | 1959 | American tennis player |
187 | Anne Ratte-Polle | 1974 | German actress |
188 | Anne Carlisle | 1955 | American actress |
189 | Anne Buijs | 1991 | Dutch volleyball player |
190 | Anne Mattila | 1984 | Finnish singer |
191 | Anne Neville, 16th Countess of Warwick | 1426 | English countess |
192 | Anne Beatts | 1947 | American writer |
193 | Anne Fadiman | 1953 | American essayist, journalist and magazine editor |
194 | Anne of Gloucester | 1383 | English countess |
195 | Anne Milton | 1955 | British politician |
196 | Anne Germain | 1935 | French dub actor |
197 | Anne Rivers Siddons | 1936 | Novelist from the United States |
198 | Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly | 1508 | French duchess |
199 | Anne Aston | 1948 | British actor and television presenter |
200 | Anne Alassane | 1976 |