Annalisa Girl

Popularity: #878 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: ah-nah-LEE-sah /ˌæn.əˈliː.sə/

Origin: Italian; Latin

Meaning: Italian: Grace; Latin: Annunciation

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Annalisa is a combination of two distinct elements: "Anna" and "Lisa." The name Anna has its roots in the Hebrew name Channah, meaning "grace" or "favor." This name was adopted into Greek as Anna and subsequently into Latin, where it maintained its form. The name Lisa, on the other hand, is often considered a diminutive of Elizabeth, which comes from the Hebrew name Elisheva, meaning "God is my oath." The fusion of these two names into Annalisa reflects a blend of their meanings, emphasizing grace and divine commitment.

Historically, the name Anna has been significant in various cultures, notably within Christian tradition, as Anna is the name of the mother of the Virgin Mary, making her a prominent figure in biblical accounts. This association contributed to the name's enduring popularity throughout the centuries, particularly in Christian-dominated regions.

The name Lisa gained traction in the late Middle Ages, becoming widely used in Europe, especially in Italy and Germany. The combination Annalisa likely emerged in the 20th century, reflecting a trend towards compound names that draw on traditional roots while creating a modern appeal.

Culturally, Annalisa carries connotations of elegance and spirituality, often associated with qualities of kindness and nurturing due to its roots in grace and divine promise. The name has been embraced in various cultures, particularly in Italian-speaking regions, where it resonates with the lyrical quality of the language.

The name's melodic sound and rich historical background contribute to its charm, making it a name that evokes both tradition and contemporary sensibilities.

Famous people named Annalisa

In this section, you will find notable people named Annalisa. We include individuals across a wide range of fields, including actors known for their work in film, television, and stage productions. You'll also find musicians, directors, and other public figures named Annalisa who have made a significant impact on popular culture.

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Annalisa is a singer-songwriter best known for her songs "Il mondo prima di te," "Bye Bye," and "Movimento lento.".

Annalisa Scarrone is an Italian singer and songwriter best known for her participation in Amici di Maria De Filippi, and her albums Nali and Se avessi un cuore.

Sibling suggestions

If you're looking for sibling name ideas that pair well with Annalisa, the following options are frequently chosen as complementary choices by parents.

AnnaElisaMariaSofiaIsabellaGiulia

Similar names

Based on our extensive baby names database, several names share stylistic or phonetic similarities with Annalisa. These names can serve as alternatives to the sibling suggestions listed above and may help you find the perfect complementary name for your growing family.

AnnaliseAlessiaAmeliaArianaAngelaAdrianaAlyssa

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Annalisa was first seen in the United States in 1953.

Annalisa has ranked as high as #2290 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Arizona, and Florida.

In the past 5 years the name Annalisa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Annalisa is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Annalisa was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Annalisa.

Year Total Births Girl
2025 70 70
2024 75 75
2023 67 67
2022 75 75
2021 85 85
2020 85 85
2019 73 73
2018 73 73
2017 106 106
2016 115 115
2015 108 108
2014 119 119
2013 134 134
2012 102 102
2011 124 124
2010 107 107
2009 96 96
2008 106 106
2007 141 141
2006 146 146
2005 169 169
2004 145 145
2003 124 124
2002 145 145
2001 146 146
2000 168 168
1999 131 131
1998 101 101
1997 105 105
1996 123 123
1995 113 113
1994 111 111
1993 103 103
1992 106 106
1991 108 108
1990 116 116
1989 111 111
1988 105 105
1987 97 97
1986 85 85
1985 65 65
1984 81 81
1983 76 76
1982 90 90
1981 82 82
1980 85 85
1979 69 69
1978 68 68
1977 79 79
1976 83 83
1975 62 62
1974 65 65
1973 50 50
1972 48 48
1971 56 56
1970 59 59
1969 52 52
1968 38 38
1967 57 57
1966 55 55
1965 32 32
1964 34 34
1963 33 33
1962 22 22
1961 16 16
1960 27 27
1959 24 24
1958 14 14
1957 12 12
1956 8 8
1954 7 7
1953 7 7

Top States for Annalisa (2024)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
TX 16
53%
CA 8
27%
NY 6
20%