Annie vs Malgorzata
Annie and Malgorzatacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2011, Annie was ranked #111 and Malgorzata #695 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2023, Annie was ranked #113 and Malgorzata #4056 among girls in England and Wales.
Norway · Girls
In 1996, Annie was ranked #367 and Malgorzata #590 among girls in Norway.
Annie and Malgorzata over time
Annie and Malgorzata appear together in 2 published lists, across 60 years of shared records. Neither was ahead in more lists than the other.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Longest-running competitions
Annie and Malgorzata were both ranked in Norway · Girls for 42 years, from 1952 to 1996, ending at #367 and #590.
List by list
Norway · Girls42 shared years, 1952–1996
Annie held the stronger position in 10 of those years, Malgorzata in 32.
Highest recorded here: Annie #168 in 1952, Malgorzata #109 in 1982.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 1996: Annie #367, Malgorzata #590.
England and Wales · Girls18 shared years, 2005–2023
Annie held the stronger position in 18 of those years, Malgorzata in 0.
Highest recorded here: Annie #108 in 2016, Malgorzata #1752 in 2009.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2023: Annie #113, Malgorzata #4056.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Annie | Malgorzata |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Editorially researched profile | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | A diminutive of Anne, itself from the Hebrew root 'hanan' ('grace, favour') via Latin Anna. | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | A diminutive of Anne, tracing to the Hebrew root 'hanan' via Latin Anna | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | /ˈæn.i/ | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 4 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO | GB-ENW, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #33 (2025) | England and Wales · Girls #4056 (2023) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | 90/100 | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 64/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Annie has a recorded origin (A diminutive of Anne, tracing to the Hebrew root 'hanan' via Latin Anna); Malgorzata does not have one recorded yet.
- Annie has 2 syllables, compared with 4 for Malgorzata.
- A meaning is recorded for Annie; Malgorzata doesn't have one written yet.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Annie
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #180 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1997–2024
Highest recorded position: #8 among girls in Northern Ireland, in 2022 (recorded 1997–2024).
Northern Ireland · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #214 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Malgorzata
Popularity journey
First recorded1952
First recorded at #421 among girls in Norway in 1952 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1952–1996
Highest recorded position: #109 among girls in Norway, in 1982 (recorded 1952–1996).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2023
Most recently recorded at #4056 among girls in England and Wales, in 2023.
England and Wales · Girls