How old is someone named Annette?
The average Annette is 61 years old.
Half of all living Annettes are between 56 and 69.
When was Annette popular?
Annette peaked in 1960 and has been given less and less ever since. Only 149 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1,322 | 0 |
| 1910s | 5,595 | 0 |
| 1920s | 8,249 | 140 |
| 1930s | 13,605 | 3,500 |
| 1940s | 19,249 | 11,000 |
| 1950s | 35,421 | 28,000 |
| 1960s | 52,103 | 46,000 |
| 1970s | 16,119 | 15,000 |
| 1980s | 7,129 | 6,900 |
| 1990s | 3,540 | 3,500 |
| 2000s | 3,269 | 3,200 |
| 2010s | 2,006 | 2,000 |
| 2020s | 1,008 | 1,000 |
How many Annettes are still alive?
About 120,000 Annettes are alive in the US today. That's 71% of the roughly 170,000 babies named Annette since 1880.
Most Annettes ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Annette?
About half of living Annettes are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Annette an old name?
Yes. Annette is older than 90 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Annette will be 71 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Annette a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.7% of living Annettes are women.
Names the same age as Annette
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Annette's name twin is Ron. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Ron's age curve is the closest match to Annette's: 90% alike.
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Questions about the name Annette
How old is the average Annette?
The average Annette in the US is 61 years old. The median is 63, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Annette?
About 120,000 Annettes are alive in the US today, out of roughly 170,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Annette most popular?
In 1960, when about 7,200 baby girls were named Annette.
Is Annette a Boomer name?
Yes. About 51% of living Annettes are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this