Annelise
Annelise was the 1072nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 226 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 125 places. More babies were named Annelise in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,072 girls, up 350 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 226girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2025226 babies
- Total since 1880
- 6,523babies recorded
Annelise popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,072 | 226 |
| 2020 | #1,422 | 153 |
| 2010 | #1,307 | 180 |
| 2000 | #1,473 | 125 |
| 1990 | #1,755 | 83 |
| 1980 | #4,523 | 16 |
| 1970 | #3,590 | 17 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | #4,579 | 5 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Annelise, counting every spelling?
Annelise is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #838 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,072 for Annelise on its own. Together these spellings went to 317 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annelise | 226 | #1,072 | 840 |
| Aneliz | 29 | #4,670 | 121 |
| Anelise | 13 | #7,925 | 62 |
| Annelyse | 10 | #9,511 | 54 |
| Anelisse | 11 | #8,915 | 41 |
| Anelis | 12 | #8,406 | 40 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Annelise?
226 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Annelise (0.06 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Annelise born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 37 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Annelise.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Annelise?
About 6,400 people born in the US named Annelise are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 10 and 27. That makes Annelise mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Annelise by state
How common Annelise was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Massachusetts (2.1×), Tennessee (1.7×), Illinois (1.5×). In 26 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Annelise: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Annelise, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Annelise
How popular is the name Annelise?
Annelise was the 1072nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 226 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 125 places. More babies were named Annelise in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Annelise a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Annelise in the US.
Where is Annelise most popular?
In 2021–2025, Annelise was most common in Massachusetts (0.21 per 1,000 girls), followed by Alabama and Tennessee.