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Anita vs Annie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Anita

Girl #1,466 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, God has favored"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Scandinavian Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,466
Total SSA Count
149
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Anita Rank #1,466
Annie Rank #192

Annie is more popular, ranked #192 vs #1466 for Anita.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Anita or Annie more popular?

Annie is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Anita at #1466 in the United States.

What do Anita and Annie mean?

Anita means "grace, God has favored" (Hebrew origin). Annie means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin).

Are Anita and Annie boy or girl names?

Anita is primarily a girl name. Annie is primarily a girl name.

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