Annalise Girl

Popularity: #407 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationAN-uh-leez / ˈænəˌliz

Latin; German

Meaning

Latin: grace; German: noble

Historical & Cultural Background

Annalise is a combination of the names Anna and Lise. Anna has roots in Hebrew, meaning 'grace,' while Lise is a diminutive of Elizabeth, meaning 'pledged to God.' The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in German-speaking countries. It has also been embraced in English-speaking regions, often associated with elegance and sophistication.

Trend Summary

Annalise has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the 21st century.

Similar Names

AnnelieseEliseAnnabelleNatalieAliceLilaMireilleCecilia

Variants

  • Annaliese
  • Annalisa

International Variants

  • Anneliese (German)
  • Ana Lise (Portuguese)

Famous people named Annalise

Annalise Basso is an American actress known for her roles in films such as 'Oculus' and 'Captain Fantastic.'.

Annalise Keating is a fictional character from the television series 'How to Get Away with Murder,' portrayed by Viola Davis.

Fictional characters named Annalise

Annalise Keating is a central character in 'How to Get Away with Murder,' known for her role as a law professor and defense attorney.

Annalise is a character in the book 'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest' by Stieg Larsson, involved in a complex legal battle.

Sibling Suggestions

AmeliaIsabelleSophieClaraJuliet

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Annalise was first seen in the United States in 1965. Annalise has ranked as high as #709 nationally, which occurred in 2016, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Annalise has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Annalise (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 76
12%
CA 54
9%
FL 51
8%
NY 40
6%
OH 28
5%
TN 26
4%
NC 25
4%
PA 21
3%
GA 21
3%
IL 20
3%
VA 19
3%
IN 19
3%
AZ 18
3%
NJ 18
3%
KY 14
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19657
19665
19676
19707
19728
19737
19747
197511
197613
19779
197827
197914
198018
198121
198227
198325
198425
198540
198640
198755
198867
198973
1990107
199197
1992105
199396
1994135
1995128
1996170
1997225
1998197
1999210
2000274
2001305
2002333
2003357
2004351
2005421
2006493
2007435
2008435
2009456
2010555
2011528
2012603
2013669
2014705
2015781
2016825
2017796
2018740
2019681
2020699
2021811
2022756
2023721
2024676