Annaleah

“A combination of 'Anna', meaning 'grace', and 'Leah', meaning 'weary'”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#3279US 2023

49Births / yr

↓Falling

927All-time births

📅 Since 198400

What does Annaleah mean and where does it come from?

Annaleah is a modern compound name that combines 'Anna', rooted in Hebrew (חַנָּה), meaning 'grace', and 'Leah', meaning 'weary' or 'delicate'. This name is popular in the United States and has garnered interest in the 21st century for its lyrical quality and combination of meanings. The name evokes

Cultural significance

Annaleah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a combination of 'anna', meaning 'grace', and 'leah', meaning 'weary'.

Peak popularity

Reached #2181 in 2015 — currently #3279 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Annaleah?

Annaleah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Annaleah Grace

How popular is Annaleah right now?

Falling — down 61 spots — currently #3279 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#3279 · Top 2.4%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#3279	49	▼ down 61 · -2% births
2022	#3218	50	▼ down 682 · -28% births
2021	#2536	69	▲ up 556 · +35% births
2020	#3092	51	▼ down 911 · -41% births
2015	#2181	87	▲ up 1203 · +81% births
2010	#3384	48	▲ up 3937 · +200% births
2005	#7321	16	▲ up 3002 · +78% births
2000	#10323	9	▼ down 2941 · -25% births
1995	#7382	12	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Annaleah

Best Year2015Rank #2181

Peak Count87

Average Rank#4746

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1995 - 20239 years

The story of Annaleah

Annaleah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1984. With 927 total births recorded, Annaleah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #7382 in 1995 to #3279 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Annaleah in 2015:

Emma Olivia Sophia Ava Isabella

Annaleah by decade

Annaleah peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	11
1990s	50
2000s	174
2010s ★	641
2020s	51

💎Annaleah has only 927 total recorded births since 1984 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Annaleah?

Common

AnnAleah

What names sound and feel like Annaleah?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Annaleah also consider these

Annalea

American · Grace

Annalyah

American · Graceful and beautiful

Analeah

English · Grace, favor

Anaveah

American · Graceful one

Annajean

American · gracious and merciful;

Angeleah

American · Messenger of God

Azaleah

American · English

Avaleah

American · A modern inventive

Common questions about the name Annaleah

What does the name Annaleah mean?

Annaleah means "A combination of 'Anna', meaning 'grace', and 'Leah', meaning 'weary'" — a name rooted in American 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 Annaleah?

Annaleah 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 Annaleah?

Annaleah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Annaleah?

Annaleah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Annaleah a common or rare name?

Annaleah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.