Anne is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #472 in 2000 with 63 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 72 births ranking #432. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 12.5%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 4,336 girls born was named Anne. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.