What does Annaleisa mean and where does it come from?
Annaleisa is a fusion name that combines 'Anna' and 'Leisa.' 'Anna' is of Hebrew origin, from חַנָּה (Channah), which means 'grace' or 'favor.' 'Leisa' is derived from the name 'Elizabeth,' meaning 'God is my oath.' This name variation appears primarily in German and American contexts and has gained
Cultural significance
Annaleisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of grace.
Peak popularity
Reached #15276 in 1995 — currently #627 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Annaleisa?
Annaleisa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Annaleisa Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Annaleisa Rose
Floral · soft ending
Annaleisa Mae
Sweet · timeless
Annaleisa Claire
French influence · crisp
Annaleisa Jane
Literary · strong
Annaleisa Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Annaleisa right now?
Holding steady — currently #627 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #627 | 1,573 | ▲ up 5 · +1% births |
| 2022 | #632 | 1,553 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2021 | #637 | 1,523 | ▲ up 14639 · +30360% births |
| 1995 | #15276 | 5 | — |
The story of Annaleisa
Annaleisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 5 total births recorded, Annaleisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15276 in 1995 to #627 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Annaleisa in 1995:
💎Annaleisa has only 5 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Annaleisa?
What names sound and feel like Annaleisa?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Annaleisa also consider these
Common questions about the name Annaleisa
What does the name Annaleisa mean?
Annaleisa means "Grace" — 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 Annaleisa?
Annaleisa is currently ranked #627 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Annaleisa?
Annaleisa 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.
How do you pronounce the name Annaleisa?
Annaleisa is a 5-syllable name pronounced AE1 N AH0 L AH0 IY1 S AH0. 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 Annaleisa?
Annaleisa 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.