What does Anelisse mean and where does it come from?
Anelisse is a modern name primarily found in Spanish-speaking regions and among Hispanic communities in the USA. It combines elements of the names 'Ana' and 'Elise', both of which carry meanings associated with grace and beauty. Though it is a relatively new creation, its usage has been growing espe
Cultural significance
Anelisse has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Spanish-speaking communities, where it reflects values of grace.
Peak popularity
Reached #6419 in 2024 — currently #8915 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Anelisse?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Anelisse?
Anelisse works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Anelisse Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Anelisse Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Anelisse Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Anelisse Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Anelisse Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Anelisse Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Anelisse right now?
Falling — down 2496 spots — currently #8915 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #8915 | 11 | ▼ down 2496 · -39% births |
| 2024 | #6419 | 18 | ▲ up 5925 · +157% births |
| 2022 | #12344 | 7 | ▲ up 3114 · +40% births |
| 2021 | #15458 | 5 | ▼ down 3755 · -37% births |
| 2020 | #11703 | 8 | ▼ down 2872 · -38% births |
| 2015 | #8831 | 13 | ▲ up 3270 · +44% births |
| 2010 | #12101 | 9 | ▲ up 2293 · +29% births |
| 2005 | #14394 | 7 | — |
The story of Anelisse
Anelisse is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 133 total births recorded, Anelisse remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14394 in 2005 to #12344 in 2022.
Names that peaked alongside Anelisse in 2024:
💎Anelisse has only 133 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Anelisse?
Famous people named Anelisse
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Anelisse (Latin American historical figure)
Anelisse used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.
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Anelisse (Spanish saint)
Anelisse helped establish this name across the Spanish-speaking Catholic world.
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Anelisse (Flamenco artist)
Anelisse carried this name in the vibrant tradition of Spanish music and dance.
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Anelisse (Latin American historical figure)
Anelisse used this name across South and Central America as Spanish naming traditions spread.
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Common questions about the name Anelisse
What does the name Anelisse mean?
Anelisse means "grace" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Anelisse?
Anelisse is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Anelisse?
Anelisse originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Anelisse?
Anelisse is a three-syllable name pronounced ANL-ISS-AY. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Anelisse?
Anelisse pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Spanish heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.