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Anna-Mae

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Anna-Mae: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Anna-Mae: Recorded since 1997, it reached #426 in 2015, and it stood at #905 in 2022.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1997–2022

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1997 to 2022, ranging from #2203 to #5785.199720032009201420172022#2203#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1997#3824
2001#3998
2002#2868
2003#3099
2005#4798
2007#3667
2009#5556
2010#3533
2013#4739
2014#2203
2015#4736
2016#5785
2017#5765
2018#5666
2021#3961
2022#5669

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 16 of the 26 years from 1997 to 2022.

In 2022: #905 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #5669 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1997–2022 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1997

    First recorded at #3824 among girls in England and Wales in 1997 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2022

    Most recently recorded at #5669 among girls in England and Wales, in 2022.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1997 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #426 in Northern Ireland in 2015.

Anna-Mae's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2022England and Walesfemale#56693HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#39615HighVerified
2018England and Walesfemale#56663HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#57653HighVerified
2016England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2015England and Walesfemale#47364HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#220312HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#47394HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#35336HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#55563HighVerified
2007England and Walesfemale#36675HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#47983HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#30995HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#28685HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#39983HighVerified
1997England and Walesfemale#38243HighVerified
2015Northern Irelandfemale#4263HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandfemale#9053HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#8343HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandfemale#6615HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Anna-Mae is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Anna-Mae, between 1997 and 2022, in 17 of those 26 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: highest position in 2014Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: highest position in 2014Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2015Northern Ireland: highest position in 201519972022
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1997–202216#2203 in 2014
Republic of Ireland2014–20223#661 in 2014
Northern Ireland20151#426 in 2015

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1997; it appears again in 2001.

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What is known about Anna-Mae

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1997–2022.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1997 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #426 in Northern Ireland in 2015. Source data last verified 2026-07-22.