Annie

Annie has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Annie isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Naming your dog Annie is certainly a thing, but it's one of the more niche choices out there according to our data.

Annie was, in the past month, the 244th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Annie is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Annie was viewed 122 times, and liked 2 times.

The map below shows Annie's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Annie is most adored in Louisiana, Montana and New York.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Delaware, South Carolina and New Jersey.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Annie.

Most popular breeds named Annie:

1. Labrador Retriever
2. German Shepherd
3. Cocker Spaniel
4. Poodle
5. Golden Retriever

Annie is found in these categories:

cute

Evokes images of adorable, red-haired orphan from Broadway musical.

independent

The name's association with strong, self-reliant characters in literature and film.

country

This name is often associated with rural settings and western themes, such as the musical "Annie Get Your Gun".

hunting

Annie is often associated with hunting dogs due to its popularity among breeders and hunters.