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Annalise is a beautiful, feminine name with German and Greek origins. It is a combination of the name Anna, which means "grace" or "favor," and the Greek name Elise, meaning "pledged to God" or "consecrated." The result is a name that evokes elegance, spirituality, and a touch of regal flair.
In 2022, Annalise ranked #417 on the list of most popular baby girl names in the United States, with 7 newborns receiving the name. While it has never been an extremely common name, Annalise has enjoyed a steady level of popularity over the past few decades.
Some notable real-life bearers of the Annalise name include Annalise Keating, the complex and compelling protagonist of the legal drama series "How to Get Away with Murder," played by Viola Davis. Annalise Basso is a talented young actress known for her roles in films like "Ouija: Origin of Evil" and the TV series "Captain Fantastic." Another well-known Annalise is Annalise Heinz, a respected historian and author who has written extensively on the cultural history of the American West.
Annalise has a classic, sophisticated style that appeals to parents seeking a name that is neither too trendy nor too traditional. It has a graceful, melodic flow that pairs well with a wide range of middle and last names. Annalise is often chosen by parents who value intelligence, creativity, and a touch of Old-World charm.
Personality-wise, the name Annalise is often associated with traits like compassion, curiosity, and a strong sense of justice. Annalises are said to have a nurturing, empathetic nature, as well as a love for the arts and a keen intellect. They may also possess a quiet strength and determination that can inspire those around them.
The name Annalise has some interesting cultural and literary connections. In German folklore, the name is sometimes linked to the legend of Lorelei, a beautiful siren who lured sailors to their doom with her enchanting song. In the historical novel "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah, the protagonist Isabelle uses the name Annalise as an alias during the French Resistance in World War II.
If you're drawn to the name Annalise but seeking something a bit more unique, you might consider alternative names like Annabel, Annora, or Annika. For a sibling, names that would pair well with Annalise include Eliana, Emilia, or Lila for a sister, and Theodore, Levi, or Nolan for a brother.
1965 | 7 | 5,635 |
1966 | 5 | 7,079 |
1967 | 6 | 6,167 |
1970 | 7 | 6,725 |
1972 | 8 | 6,353 |
1973 | 7 | 7,168 |
1974 | 7 | 7,317 |
1975 | 11 | 5,339 |
1976 | 13 | 4,862 |
1977 | 9 | 6,524 |
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Annalynn | 63 | View Details |
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Annalina | 11 | View Details |
Annalisse | 10 | View Details |
Annaliz | 9 | View Details |
Annalisia | 9 | View Details |
Annalize | 7 | View Details |
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