What does Annalis mean and where does it come from?
Annalis appears to be a modern blend or variation of names like Ann and Alice.
Cultural significance
As a contemporary name, it reflects current naming trends that favor unique spellings and combinations.
Peak popularity
Reached #7152 in 2013 — currently #8995 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Annalis?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Annalis?
Annalis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Annalis Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Annalis Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Annalis Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Annalis Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Annalis Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Annalis Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Annalis right now?
Rising fast — up 4603 spots — currently #8995 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2024 | #8995 | 11 | ▲ up 4603 · +83% births |
| 2023 | #13598 | 6 | ▲ up 1960 · +20% births |
| 2020 | #15558 | 5 | ▼ down 2185 · -29% births |
| 2015 | #13373 | 7 | ▲ up 516 |
| 2010 | #13889 | 7 | ▼ down 5797 · -50% births |
| 2005 | #8092 | 14 | ▲ up 3100 · +75% births |
| 2000 | #11192 | 8 | — |
The story of Annalis
Annalis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1979. With 184 total births recorded, Annalis remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #11192 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #13598 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Annalis in 2013:
Annalis by decade
Annalis peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
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| 1970s | 5 | |
| 1990s | 14 | |
| 2000s | 75 | |
| 2010s ★ | 85 | |
| 2020s | 16 | |
💎Annalis has only 184 total recorded births since 1979 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Annalis?
What names sound and feel like Annalis?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Annalis also consider these
Common questions about the name Annalis
What does the name Annalis mean?
Annalis means "no traditional meaning documented" — a name rooted in Modern coinage 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 Annalis?
Annalis is currently ranked #1000 as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Annalis have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Annalis?
Annalis originates from Modern coinage tradition. Modern coinage 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 Annalis?
Annalis is a three-syllable name pronounced AN-AL-iz. 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 Annalis?
Annalis pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Modern coinage heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.