Anny

Spellings & scripts●

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records; ○ marks a model's transliteration. Click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 27 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Anny is also recorded as 5 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• English given name111K records spelled Anny28 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Brazil, United States, Venezuela, Denmark

  Languages: English, Danish, German

  Also written Anný, Äññy, Annÿ, Ãņņý, Ånnÿ

• French given name48K records spelled Anny6 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, Belgium, United States, Canada

  Languages: French, Catalan

  Also written Anný, Ännÿ, Änny, Ànny

• Indonesian given name6.6K records spelled Anny3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Indonesia, Spain, United States, Malaysia

  Languages: Indonesian, Malay

  Also written Ånny

• Russian given name1.3K records spelled Anny99 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Russia, Bulgaria, United States, Poland

  Languages: Russian, Bulgarian, Polish

  Also written Ани, Ani, Annie, Ані, Анни

• a separate given name529 records spelled Anny3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Norway, United States, Sweden, Peru

  Also written Ånnÿ, Anný

50 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Anny is also recorded in one other lexicon, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Danish, a female given name, variant of Annie

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

EC INEC — Visualizador de Nombres y Apellidos, per-token query API (1900–2024) — 79 years between 1933–2024. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Anny Katan-Rosenbergb. 1898ATAustrian-American physician & psychoanalyst
• Anny Ondrab. 1902PLCzech actress (1902–1987)
• Anny Konetznib. 1902ATAustrian operatic soprano (1902-1968)
• Anny Felbermayerb. 1924ATsoprano, opera singer and concert singer
• Anny Schlemmb. 1929DEGerman operatic soprano (1929-)
• Anny Cazenaveb. 1944FRFrench space geodesist and space oceanographer
• Anny Dupereyb. 1947FRFrench stage, film and television actress
• Anny Mayb. 1994RURussian videoblogger
• Anny Aurorab. 1996DEGerman pornographic actress
• Anny Degli Ubertiactress

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 618 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Anny?

We estimate roughly 46 thousand people bear Anny (counting its spellings and scripts) across 10 countries in our records.

In which country does Anny have the most bearers?

Anny is most frequently recorded in Venezuela, where it is most often spelled anny.

How common is Anny compared with other names?

In Venezuela, Anny is the 568th most common given name of 213,120 given names recorded there.

Is Anny a male or female name?

Anny is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Anny mean?

Recorded meaning: Dated form of Annie.