Annie is the diminutive of feminine given names such as

Anna Anna may refer to: People Surname and given name * Anna (name) Mononym * Anna the Prophetess, in the Gospel of Luke * Anna (wife of Artabasdos) (fl. 715–773) * Anna (daughter of Boris I) (9th–10th century) * Anna (Anisia) (fl. 1218 to 12 ...

Ann Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, which means 'favour' or 'grace'. Related names include Annie. Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the ...

Anne Anne, alternatively spelled Ann, is a form of the Latin female given name Anna. This in turn is a representation of the Hebrew Hannah, which means 'favour' or 'grace'. Related names include Annie. Anne is sometimes used as a male name in the ...

Annette Annette may refer to: Film and television * '' Walt Disney Presents: Annette'', 1950s television series * ''Annette'' (film), a 2021 musical film Other * Annette (given name), list of people with the name * Annette Island, Alaska * Tropical Stor ...

, Anita, Andrea, Angela,

Anastasia Anastasia (from el, Ἀναστασία, translit=Anastasía) is a feminine given name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word (), meaning "resurrection". It is a popular name in Eastern Europe, particularly in Russia, where it was the most ...

and other variations. It may refer to:

People

* Annie Lowrie Alexander (1864–1929), American physician and educator, first licensed female physician in the southern United States *

Annie Montague Alexander Annie Montague Alexander (29 December 1867 - 10 September 1950) was an explorer, naturalist, paleontological collector, and philanthropist. She founded the University of California Museum of Paleontology (UCMP) and the Museum of Vertebrate Zool ...

(1867–1950), American philanthropist and paleontological collector *

Annie Armstrong Annie Walker Armstrong (July 11, 1850 – December 20, 1938) was a lay Southern Baptist denominational leader instrumental in the founding of the Woman's Missionary Union. Early life Annie Armstrong was born in Baltimore, Maryland to tobacconi ...

(1850–1938), American lay Southern Baptist denominational leader *

Annie Maria Barnes Annie Maria Barnes (pen name, Cousin Annie; May 28, 1857 – unknown) was a 19th-century American journalist, editor, and author from South Carolina. At the age of eleven, she wrote an article for the ''Atlanta Constitution'', and at the age of f ...

(1857–?), American journalist, editor, author * Annie Wall Barnett (1859-1942), American writer, litterateur, poet *

Annie Skau Berntsen Annie Skau Berntsen (Chinese: 司務道), also known as Sister Annie (29 May 1911 – 26 November 1992) was a Norwegian missionary who served in China and Hong Kong. Biography After training as a nurse, she worked at both the Ullevål Hospital ...

(1911–1992, also known as Sister Annie), Norwegian missionary in China and Hong Kong * Annie Besant (1847–1933), British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator *

Annie Borckink Anna "Annie" Johanna Geertruida Maria Borckink (born 17 October 1951) is a former speed skater from the Netherlands, who represented her native country at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, United States. She won the gold medal in the wome ...

(born 1951), Dutch speed skater *

Annie Babbitt Bulyea Annie Babbitt Bulyea (17 September 1863 – 27 August 1934) was a Canadian temperance leader. She was the honorary president of the Dominion Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W. C. T. U.), and president of the Baptist Women's Missionary society ...

(1863-1934), Canadian temperance leader *

Annie Cannon Annie Jump Cannon (; December 11, 1863 – April 13, 1941) was an American astronomer whose cataloging work was instrumental in the development of contemporary stellar classification. With Edward C. Pickering, she is credited with the creation o ...

(1863–1941), American astronomer *

Annie Carvosso Annie Carvosso ( Eliza Ann Adams; 18 August 1861 – 20 February 1932) was an English-born Australian activist and social reformer engaged in work for women and children in Queensland. She was associated with many philanthropic movements, as well ...

(1861-1932), British-born Australian activist and social reformer *

Annie Chapman Annie Chapman (born Eliza Ann Smith; 25 September 1840 – 8 September 1888) was the second Jack the Ripper#Canonical five, canonical victim of the notorious unidentified serial killer Jack the Ripper, who killed and mutilation, mutilated a min ...

(c. 1841–1888), born Eliza Ann Smith, a victim of Jack the Ripper *

Annie Clark (actress) Andrea Jeanette "Annie" Clark (born June 4, 1992), is a Canadian actress. Career Clark joined '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' in 2009, playing the role of Fiona Coyne; she continued to play Fiona on the show through 2013. In 2013 she starred ...

(born 1992), Canadian actress *Annie Clark (born 1982), American multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter known as St. Vincent * Annie W. Clark (1843-1907), American social reformer * Annie McCarer Darlington (1836-1907), American poet * Annie Le Porte Diggs (1853–1916), Canadian writer, advocate * Annie Dookhan (born 1977), former crime lab chemist who admitted to falsifying evidence affecting up to 34,000 cases *

Annie Duke Anne LaBarr Duke (née Lederer; born September 13, 1965) is an American former professional poker player and author in cognitive-behavioral decision science and decision education. She holds a World Series of Poker (WSOP) gold bracelet from 2004 ...

(born 1965), American poker player *

Annie Easley Annie Jean Easley (April 23, 1933 – June 25, 2011) was an American computer scientist, mathematician, and rocket scientist. She worked for the Lewis Research Center (now Glenn Research Center) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administrat ...

(1933–2011), African-American computer scientist, mathematician and rocket scientist * Annie Ee Yu Lian (1988–2015), Singaporean abuse and murder victim *

Annie Ernaux Annie Thérèse Blanche Ernaux (; born 1 September 1940) is a French writer, professor of literature and Nobel laureate. Her literary work, mostly autobiographical, maintains close links with sociology. Ernaux was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize ...

(born 1940), French writer *

Annie Somers Gilchrist Annie Somers Gilchrist (1841 – February 2, 1912) was a pioneer woman author of Tennessee during the long nineteenth century who wrote novels, poetry, and biographies. As a novelist, she was best known by the popular novels: ''Rosehurst'', ''Harco ...

(1841-1912), American writer *

Annie Girardot Annie Suzanne Girardot (25 October 193128 February 2011) was a French actress. She often played strong-willed, independent, hard-working, and often lonely women, imbuing her characters with an earthiness and reality that endeared her to women und ...

(1931–2011), French actress * Annie Ryder Gracey (1836–1908), American writer, missionary * Annie Haslam (born 1944), UK progressive rock musician and painter *

Annie Hawks Annie Hawks (May 28, 1836 - January 3, 1918) was an American poet and gospel hymnist who wrote a number of hymns with her pastor, Robert Lowry. She contributed to several popular Sunday school hymnbooks, and wrote the lyrics to a number of well-k ...

(1836–1918), American poet, gospel hymnist *

Annie Taylor Hyde Anna Maria Ballantyne "Annie" Taylor Hyde (October 21, 1849 – March 12, 1909) was the founder and first president of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers and was a women's leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Anna M ...

(1849–1909), American Mormon leader and Utah pioneer *

Annie Laurie Wilson James Annie Laurie Wilson James (born November 5, 1862) was an American journalist. Among other work, she focused on the compilation of horse pedigrees and heredity problems in horses. She was the assistant editor and manager of ''Breeder and Sportsman' ...

(1862–?), American journalist * Annie Kanahele (1896/97–1989), educator and Hawaiiana expert *

Annie May Hurd Karrer Annie May Hurd Karrer (July 28, 1893 in La Conner, Washington – May 15, 1984 in Orange County, Florida) was an American plant physiologist who worked for the United States Department of Agriculture. Biography Annie May Hurd was born in 189 ...

(born 1893), US plant physiologist * Annie Chambers Ketchum (1824–1904), American educator, lecturer, writer *

Annie LeBlanc Julianna Grace LeBlanc (), known professionally as both Annie LeBlanc and Jules LeBlanc, is an American YouTuber, actress, singer, and former gymnast. In December 2018, ''Business Insider'' called her one of the "most famous teens in the world ...

(born 2004), American actress, singer, and Youtuber *

Annie Leibovitz Anna-Lou Leibovitz ( ; born October 2, 1949) is an American portrait photographer best known for her engaging portraits, particularly of celebrities, which often feature subjects in intimate settings and poses. Leibovitz's Polaroid photo of Jo ...

(born 1949), American portrait photographer * Annie Lennox (born 1954), Scottish singer, vocalist of Eurythmics *

Annie Leonard Annie Marie Leonard (born 1964) is an American proponent of sustainability and a critic of consumerism. She created the animated film '' The Story of Stuff'' (2007), which describes the life cycle of material goods. In 2014, she became the Execut ...

(born 1964), American critic of excessive consumerism *

Annie Londonderry Annie Cohen Kopchovsky (1870 – 11 November 1947), known as Annie Londonderry, was a Jewish Latvian immigrant to the United States who in 1894–95 became the first woman to bicycle around the world. After having completed her travel, she buil ...

(1870–1947), Latvian-born American immigrant, first woman to bicycle around the world *

Annie Lööf Annie Marie Therése Lööf (, ; born 16 July 1983) is a Swedish politician and lawyer. She has been a Member of the Riksdag, representing her home constituency of Jönköping County, since 2006, and leader of the Centre Party since 2011. Lö ...

(born 1983), Swedish politician and lawyer * Annie Mac (born 1978), Irish DJ and presenter *

Annie Malone Annie Minerva Turnbo Malone (August 9, 1869 – May 10, 1957) was an American businesswoman, inventor and philanthropist. She is considered to be one of the first African American women to become a millionaire. In the first three decades of t ...

(1877–1957), African-American businesswoman, inventor and philanthropist * Annie Virginia McCracken (1686–?), American author * Annie Millwood (died 1888), postulated, but not definitely known to be Jack the Ripper's first victim *

Annie Russell Maunder Annie Scott Dill Maunder (née Russell) (14 April 1868 – 15 September 1947) was an Irish-British astronomer, who recorded the first evidence of the movement of sunspot emergence from the poles toward the equator over the sun's 11-year cycle. ...

(1868–1947), Northern Irish astronomer and mathematician *

Annie Mumolo Anne Marie Mumolo (born July 10, 1973) is an American actress, screenwriter, comedian, and producer, best known for co-writing the 2011 film '' Bridesmaids'' with Kristen Wiig, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA for Bes ...

(born 1973), American actress *

Annie Murphy Anne Frances Murphy (born December 19, 1986) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her starring role as Alexis Rose in the CBC sitcom ''Schitt's Creek'' (2015–2020). For her performance in the series, she garnered critical acclaim and ...

(born 1986), Canadian actress * Annie Murray (1906–1996), Scottish nurse * Annie Murray (writer), English writer * Annie Feray Mutrie (1826–1893), British painter * Annie Nightingale (born 1940), British radio broadcaster *

Annie Oakley Annie Oakley (born Phoebe Ann Mosey; August 13, 1860 – November 3, 1926) was an American sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West show. Oakley developed hunting skills as a child to provide for her impoverished family in western ...

(1860–1926), American sharpshooter *

Annie Palmen Annie Palmen (born Anna Maria Palmen; 19 August 1926 – 15 January 2000) was a Dutch singer, best known for her participation in the 1963 Eurovision Song Contest. Early career Palmen was born in IJmuiden. She started her career singing wi ...

(1926–2000), Dutch singer * Annie Parisse (born 1975), American actress *

Annie Pearson, Viscountess Cowdray Annie Pearson, Viscountess Cowdray, Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire, GBE (''née'' Cass; 4 June 1860 – 15 April 1932) was an English society hostess, Women's suffrage, suffragist and philanthropist. She was nicknamed the "F ...

(1860–1931), English suffragist and philanthropist *

Annie Fitzgerald Stephens Annie Elizabeth Fitzgerald Stephens (December 23, 1844 – February 17, 1934) was an American landowner, businesswoman, and political activist. She was born to a prominent planting family in Clayton County, Georgia and grew up on the family plan ...

(1844–1934), American landowner *

Annie Stevens Perkins Annie Stevens Perkins (, Stevens; after first marriage, Perkins; after second marriage, Jackson; April 12, 1868 – May 22, 1946) was an American writer. Her works include, ''Thoughts of Peace'', ''Appointed Paths'', and ''Book of Poems'', as wel ...

(1868–?), American writer *

Annie Potts Anne Hampton Potts (born October 28, 1952) is an American actress. She was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for ''Corvette Summer'' (1978) and won a Genie Award for '' Heartaches'' (1981), before appearing in '' Ghostbusters'' (1984), ''Pretty ...

(born 1952), American actress *

Annie Proulx Edna Ann Proulx (; born August 22, 1935) is an American novelist, short story writer, and journalist. She has written most frequently as Annie Proulx but has also used the names E. Annie Proulx and E.A. Proulx. She won the PEN/Faulkner Award fo ...

(born 1935), American novelist, short story writer and journalist * Annie Qu, Chinese statistician * Annie M.G. Schmidt (1911–1995), Dutch writer *

Annie St-Pierre Annie St-Pierre is a Canadian film director and producer from Saint-Pascal-de-Kamouraska, Quebec. She is most noted for her documentary film '' All That We Make (Fermières)'', which was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Feature Length Doc ...

, Canadian film director and producer *Annie or Anne Sullivan (1866–1936), American teacher, best known as the instructor and lifelong companion of Helen Keller * Annie Swynnerton (1844–1933), English painter * Annie Edson Taylor (1838–1921), American schoolteacher, first person to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel *

Annie Royle Taylor Hannah Royle Taylor (7 October 1855 – 9 September 1922), known as Annie Royle Taylor, was an English explorer and Evangelical missionary to China. She was the first Western woman known to have visited Tibet. She attempted to reach the "forb ...

(1855–1922), British evangelist to China and Tibetan explorer *

Annie Thompson Annie Emma Thompson, Lady Thompson (née Affleck; June 26, 1842 – April 10, 1913) was the wife of Sir John Thompson, the fourth Prime Minister of Canada. She was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia to James Affleck, a sea captain, and Catherin ...

(1845–1913), wife of John Thompson, fourth prime minister of Canada * Annie Caroline Pontifex Toorop (1891–1955), Dutch painter and lithographer * Annie Russell Wall (1859-1942), American author * Annie Walsh (), American gangster also known as "Battle Annie" *

Annie Wersching Annie Wersching (March 28, 1977 – January 29, 2023) was an American actress. She was known for her television roles as Renee Walker in '' 24'', Julia Brasher in '' Bosch'', and Emma Whitmore in '' Timeless'', as well as the voice and performan ...

(born 1977), American actress * Annie Williams (disambiguation) * Annie Williams (suffragette) (c. 1860–1943), British women's rights activist *

Annie Leong Wai Mun Anthony Ler Wee Teang ( – 13 December 2002) was a Singaporean convicted murderer who Contract killing, hired a youth to murder his wife, 30-year-old real-estate agent Annie Leong Wai Mun, who was in the midst of a divorce with him. Ler's moti ...

(1971–2001), better known as Annie Leong, Singaporean murder victim.

Fictional characters

* The title character of the comic strip '' Little Orphan Annie'', also in plays and movies *

Annie Brackett Annie Brackett is a fictional character in the ''Halloween'' franchise. The character was created by screenwriters John Carpenter and Debra Hill. Annie first appears in ''Halloween'' (1978) as a high school student babysitting Lindsey Wallace ( ...

, in the movie '' Halloween'' (1978) by

John Carpenter John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American filmmaker, actor, and composer. Although he worked in various film genres, he is most commonly associated with horror, action, and science fiction films of the 1970s and 1980s. He ...

and in the remake '' Halloween'' (2007) by Rob Zombie * Annie Edison, in the NBC sitcom ''

Community A community is a social unit (a group of living things) with commonality such as place, norms, religion, values, customs, or identity. Communities may share a sense of place situated in a given geographical area (e.g. a country, village, ...

'', played by

Alison Brie Alison Brie Schermerhorn (born December 29, 1982) is an American actress. Her breakthrough came with the role of Trudy Campbell in the drama series '' Mad Men'' (2007–2015), which won her a Screen Actors Guild Award. She gained recognition fo ...

* The titular character of the 1977 American romantic comedy film ''

Annie Hall ''Annie Hall'' is a 1977 American satirical romantic comedy-drama film directed by Woody Allen from a screenplay written by him and Marshall Brickman, and produced by Allen's manager, Charles H. Joffe. The film stars Allen as Alvy Singer, w ...

'', played by

Diane Keaton Diane Keaton (''née'' Hall, born January 5, 1946) is an American actress and director. She has received various accolades throughout her career spanning over six decades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Glo ...

Annie January Rebecca Anne "Annie" January is a fictional superheroine in the comic book series '' The Boys'', created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. As Starlight, she is a member of the Seven, a group of superheroes funded by Vought-American ( Vought I ...

, a main character in '' The Boys'' * Annie Landsberg, a main character in ''

Maniac Maniac (from Greek μανιακός, ''maniakos'') is a pejorative for an individual who experiences the mood known as mania. In common usage, it is also an insult for someone involved in reckless behavior. Maniac may also refer to: Film * ' ...

'' * Annie Leonhardt, an antagonist of the manga and anime '' Attack on Titan'' * Annie Preston, a character from the CBS sitcom ''

The New Dick Van Dyke Show ''The New Dick Van Dyke Show'' is an American sitcom starring Dick Van Dyke that aired on CBS from 1971 to 1974. It was Van Dyke's first return to series television since ''The Dick Van Dyke Show''. Background CBS was so eager to have Dick Van ...

''. *

Annie Sawyer Anna Clare "Annie" Sawyer is a fictional character in the comedy-drama television series '' Being Human'', portrayed by Lenora Crichlow. The female lead for the duration of the show's first four series, Crichlow appears as Annie in thirty-one epi ...

, a protagonist of the British television series '' Being Human'' * Annie Scrambler, a character from the TV series '' The Electric Company'' * Annie Wainwright, in the BBC school drama ''

Grange Hill ''Grange Hill'' is a British children's television drama series, originally produced by the BBC and portraying life in a typical comprehensive school. The show began its run on 8 February 1978 on BBC1, and was one of the longest-running progra ...

'' * Annie Wilkes, in the novel '' Misery'' by Stephen King and in the film '' Misery'' * Annie, the protagonist of the American animated television series ''

Little Einsteins ''Little Einsteins'' is an American animated children's television series based on the Baby Einstein line of videos. It was produced by The Baby Einstein Company (which, at the time, was owned by Disney) and animated by Curious Pictures. The ser ...

'' * Annie Onion, in the animated Christian direct-to-video series

VeggieTales ''VeggieTales'' is an American Christian media, computer generated musical children's animation, and book franchise created by Phil Vischer and Mike Nawrocki under Big Idea Entertainment. The series sees fruit and vegetable characters retell ...

Annie and Clarabel This article is about the characters that have appeared in the books of ''The Railway Series'' by the Rev. Wilbert Awdry and Christopher Awdry. Unless otherwise stated on this page, the technical notes come from actual notes laid out by Wilbert ...

, coaches in ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' * Annie, in the

Magic Tree House series ''Magic Tree House'' is an American series of children's books written by the American author Mary Pope Osborne. The original American series was illustrated by Salvatore Murdocca until 2016, after which AG Ford took over . Other illustrators ...

of children's books * Annie, a minor character in the horror film '' Friday the 13th'' (1980). * Annie, the Dark Child, a playable champion in the multiplayer online battle arena video game ''

League of Legends ''League of Legends'' (''LoL''), commonly referred to as ''League'', is a 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games. Inspired by '' Defense of the Ancients'', a custom map for ''Warcraft III'', ...

'' * Annie, a shopkeeper from ''

Splatoon is a third-person shooter video game franchise created by Hisashi Nogami, and developed and owned by Nintendo. Set in a post-apocalyptic Earth inhabited by anthropomorphic marine animals, the series centers around fictional cephalopods known ...

'' * Annie, the main character in ''

Bridesmaids (2011 film) ''Bridesmaids'' is a 2011 American comedy film directed by Paul Feig, written by Annie Mumolo and Kristen Wiig, and produced by Judd Apatow, Barry Mendel, and Clayton Townsend. The plot centers on Annie, who suffers a series of misfortunes after ...

People

Fictional characters

See also