# annex vs Annie

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### annex
*noun · IPA /ˈænɛks/ · frequency rank #14,883*
An addition, an extension.

### Annie
*name · IPA /ˈæni/ · frequency rank #7,769*
A diminutive of the female given name Ann. Also, a popular given name in the 19th century.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/annex-vs-annie