Annelisa

Meaning of Annelisa

The name Annelisa is a beautiful and elegant choice for a baby girl, combining the charm of classic names with a touch of modern flair. Pronounced as AN-nuh-LEE-suh (/ˌænəˈliːsə/), it is a variant of the name Annelise. The name has roots in both German and Scandinavian cultures, often seen as a combination of "Anna," meaning "grace" or "favor," and "Lisa," a diminutive of Elizabeth, which means "God is my oath." This blend gives Annelisa a rich heritage and an air of sophistication.

In the United States, Annelisa has been relatively rare but consistently used over the years. It first appeared in naming records in 1960 with six occurrences and has had sporadic usage since then. The highest number of babies named Annelisa in any given year was 12, occurring in both 2001 and 2002. Despite its rarity, those who choose this name for their daughters often appreciate its unique sound and meaningful origins.

Annelisa carries connotations of grace, elegance, and devotion—qualities that many parents hope to inspire in their children. Whether you're drawn to its melodic pronunciation or its cultural significance, Annelisa remains an underused gem among baby names.

Pronunciation

English

• Pronunced as AN-nuh-LEE-suh (/ˌænəˈliːsə/)

• Anneliese
• Annika
• Annalise
• Annabella
• Annette
• Analisa
• Annabeth