Annice Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Annice has Latin origins, meaning 'grace' or 'favor.' It evolved from the name Anna through Annicia to its current form. As a name, it carries traits of elegance and uniqueness, with no direct biblical relevance. Annice gained popularity in the 20th century and is associated with a contemporary image of creativity.
The name Annice is most popular in Alabama, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Silent Generation generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Annice has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South. Across generations, 'Annice' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1469th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1511th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2276th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5647th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11006th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 21209th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 30306th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Annice' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Annice"
Pronunciation
/əˈniːs/
Origin
Latin
Etymology
The name Annice is derived from the Latin name 'Annicia,' which is thought to be related to the word 'Anna,' meaning 'grace' or 'favor.'
Meaning
grace, favor
Language Evolution
Anna, Annicia, Annice
Historical Usage
Annice gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a feminine name with a classic yet unique appeal.
Variants & Derivatives
Annis, Annie, Ana
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Annice is viewed as a distinctive and elegant name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Annice McCabe, Annice G. H. Jones
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Annice"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Annice"
"Annice" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 1469th of 9107 | 518 |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 1511th of 9204 | 491 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 2276th of 12526 | 450 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 5647th of 19264 | 141 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 11006th of 27321 | 80 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 21209th of 35406 | 34 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 30306th of 30306 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Annice" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Annice" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - |
68.22% 1614th/2366 |
- |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- |
95.76% 1490th/1556 |
58.14% 1368th/2353 |
- |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
70.10% 2000th/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Annice"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Annice" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.