Annelise Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAN-uh-leez / ˈæn.əˌliːzGerman; Dutch
Meaning
German: Grace; Dutch: Favor
Historical & Cultural Background
Annelise is a combination of the names Anna and Lise, both of which have roots in Hebrew and Germanic languages. The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in German-speaking countries. It gained popularity in the 20th century and is often associated with elegance and grace.
Trend Summary
Annelise has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Anneliese
- Annelies
International Variants
- Anneliese (German)
- Annelies (Dutch)
Famous people named Annelise
Annelise G. K. M. de Jongh is a Dutch artist known for her contemporary paintings.
Annelise McCarthy is an American author recognized for her contributions to children's literature.
Annelise K. H. Schmidt is a German scientist noted for her research in environmental science.
Annelise K. R. Meyer is a prominent figure in the field of psychology, focusing on developmental studies.
Fictional characters named Annelise
Annelise is a character in the novel 'The Secret of the Old Mill' by Franklin W. Dixon, known for her adventurous spirit.
Annelise is featured in the animated series 'The Adventures of Puss in Boots' as a clever and resourceful character.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Annelise was first seen in the United States in 1930. Annelise has ranked as high as #1121 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, Illinois, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Annelise has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Annelise (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 19 | |
| TX | 15 | |
| FL | 12 | |
| TN | 11 | |
| PA | 9 | |
| SC | 7 | |
| AL | 6 | |
| IN | 6 | |
| VA | 6 | |
| NC | 5 | |
| OH | 5 | |
| IL | 5 | |
| MA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1963 | 10 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 16 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 17 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 13 |
| 1974 | 12 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 13 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 16 |
| 1980 | 16 |
| 1981 | 21 |
| 1982 | 27 |
| 1983 | 22 |
| 1984 | 29 |
| 1985 | 40 |
| 1986 | 42 |
| 1987 | 50 |
| 1988 | 64 |
| 1989 | 77 |
| 1990 | 83 |
| 1991 | 98 |
| 1992 | 103 |
| 1993 | 109 |
| 1994 | 112 |
| 1995 | 98 |
| 1996 | 118 |
| 1997 | 148 |
| 1998 | 132 |
| 1999 | 105 |
| 2000 | 125 |
| 2001 | 144 |
| 2002 | 153 |
| 2003 | 169 |
| 2004 | 165 |
| 2005 | 217 |
| 2006 | 204 |
| 2007 | 213 |
| 2008 | 190 |
| 2009 | 192 |
| 2010 | 179 |
| 2011 | 225 |
| 2012 | 216 |
| 2013 | 219 |
| 2014 | 217 |
| 2015 | 209 |
| 2016 | 199 |
| 2017 | 205 |
| 2018 | 176 |
| 2019 | 183 |
| 2020 | 153 |
| 2021 | 149 |
| 2022 | 140 |
| 2023 | 149 |
| 2024 | 173 |