Annie (given name)
Appearance
Pronunciation | /ˈæni/ |
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Gender | Female |
Other names | |
See also | Anne, Ann |
Annie is the diminutive of feminine given names such as Anna, Ann, Anne, Annette, Anita, Andrea, Angela, Anastasia and other variations. It may refer to:
People
[edit]- Annie Lowrie Alexander (1864–1929), American physician and educator, first licensed female physician in the southern United States
- Annie Montague Alexander (1867–1950), American philanthropist and paleontological collector
- Annie Armstrong (1850–1938), American lay Southern Baptist denominational leader
- Annie Maria Barnes (1857–?), American journalist, editor, author
- Annie Wall Barnett (1859–1942), American writer, litterateur, poet
- Annie Bergman (1889-1987), Swedish artist, writer, and children’s book author.
- Annie Skau Berntsen (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 R. Blount (1839–unknown), American poet, short story writer, and newspaper editor
- Annie Borckink (born 1951), Dutch speed skater
- Annie Broadbent (1908–1996), British artistic gymnast
- Annie Babbitt Bulyea (1863–1934), Canadian temperance leader
- Annie Cannon (1863–1941), American astronomer
- Annie Carvosso (1861–1932), British-born Australian activist and social reformer
- Annie Emma Challice (1821–1875), English author
- Annie Chapman (c. 1841–1888), born Eliza Ann Smith, a victim of Jack the Ripper
- Annie Clark (actress) (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 Crisp (1854–1953), English-born nurse
- Annie McCarer Darlington (1836–1907), American poet
- Annie Dove Denmark (1887–1974), American music educator
- Annie Le Porte Diggs (1853–1916), Canadian writer, advocate
- Annie Dillard (born 1945), American author, best known for her narrative prose in both fiction and non-fiction
- Annie Dookhan (born 1977), former crime lab chemist who admitted to falsifying evidence affecting up to 34,000 cases
- Annie Duke (born 1965), American poker player
- Annie Easley (1933–2011), African-American computer scientist, mathematician and rocket scientist
- Annie Ee Yu Lian (1988–2015), Singaporean abuse and murder victim
- Annie Ernaux (born 1940), French writer
- Anne Fraïsse (born 1959), French latinist, academic, and university president
- Annie Somers Gilchrist (1841–1912), American writer
- Annie Girardot (1931–2011), French actress
- Annie Ryder Gracey (1836–1908), American writer, missionary
- Annie Haslam (born 1944), UK progressive rock musician and painter
- Annie Hawks (1836–1918), American poet, gospel hymnist
- Annie Taylor Hyde (1849–1909), American Mormon leader and Utah pioneer
- Annie Laurie Wilson James (1862–?), American journalist
- Annie Kanahele (1896/97–1989), educator and Hawaiiana expert
- Annie May Hurd Karrer (1893–1984), US plant physiologist
- Annie Kennedy (1851–1918), American educator
- Annie Chambers Ketchum (1824–1904), American educator, lecturer, writer
- Annie LeBlanc (born 2004), American actress, singer, and Youtuber
- Annie Leibovitz (born 1949), American portrait photographer
- Annie Lennox (born 1954), Scottish singer, vocalist of Eurythmics
- Annie Leonard (born 1964), American critic of excessive consumerism
- Annie Londonderry (1870–1947), Latvian-born American immigrant, first woman to bicycle around the world
- Annie Lööf (born 1983), Swedish politician and lawyer
- Annie Mac (born 1978), Irish DJ and presenter
- Annie Malone (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 (1868–1947), Northern Irish astronomer and mathematician
- Annie Mumolo (born 1973), American actress
- Annie Murphy (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 (1860–1926), American sharpshooter
- Annie L. Y. Orff (died 1914), American journalist; magazine editor and publisher
- Annie Palmen (1926–2000), Dutch singer
- Annie Parisse (born 1975), American actress
- Annie Pearson, Viscountess Cowdray (1860–1931), English suffragist and philanthropist
- Annie Fitzgerald Stephens (1844–1934), American landowner
- Annie Stevens Perkins (1868–?), American writer
- Annie Potts (born 1952), American actress
- Annie Proulx (born 1935), American novelist, short story writer and journalist
- Annie Qu, Chinese statistician
- Annie M.G. Schmidt (1911–1995), Dutch writer
- Annie St-Pierre, 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 school teacher, first person to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel
- Annie Royle Taylor (1855–1922), British evangelist to China and Tibetan explorer
- Annie Thompson (1845–1913), wife of John Thompson, fourth prime minister of Canada
- Annie Rensselaer Tinker (1884–1924), volunteer nurse in WWI, suffragist, and philanthropist
- Annie Tomlinson (1870–1933), British journalist and co-operative movement supporter
- Annie Caroline Pontifex Toorop (1891–1955), Dutch painter and lithographer
- Annie Russell Wall (1859–1942), American author
- Annie Walsh (fl. 1870–1880), American gangster also known as "Battle Annie"
- Annie Wersching (1977–2023), American actress
- Annie Williams (disambiguation)
- Annie Williams (suffragette) (c. 1860–1943), British women's rights activist
- Annie Leong Wai Mun (1971–2001), better known as Annie Leong, Singaporean murder victim.
Fictional characters
[edit]- The title character of the comic strip Little Orphan Annie, also in plays and movies
- Annie Brackett, in the movie Halloween (1978) by John Carpenter and in the remake Halloween (2007) by Rob Zombie
- Annie Edison, in the NBC sitcom Community, played by Alison Brie
- The titular character of the 1977 American romantic comedy film Annie Hall, played by Diane Keaton
- Annie January, a main character in The Boys
- Annie Landsberg, a main character in Maniac
- 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.
- Annie Sawyer, 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
- Annie Wilkes, in the novel Misery by Stephen King and in the film Misery
- Annie, one of four protagonists in the American animated television series Little Einsteins
- Annie Onion, in the animated Christian direct-to-video series VeggieTales
- Annie and Clarabel, coaches in Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends
- Annie, in the Magic Tree House series 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
- Annie, a shopkeeper from Splatoon
- Annie, the main character in Bridesmaids (2011 film)
- Annie James, a main character in The Parent Trap (1998 film).
- Annie, from BrainPop Jr.
See also
[edit]- Cougar Annie, pioneer on Vancouver Island, Canada, born Ada Annie Rae-Arthur (1888–1985)
- Annie (disambiguation)
- Anna (disambiguation)