Annegrete

graceful, favor — from Anna
German origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1587US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Annegrete mean and where does it come from?

Annegrete is a compound name derived from 'Anna' and 'Margarete', combining their meanings of grace and pearl.

Cultural significance
The name is used in German-speaking countries and reflects traditional naming practices that combine elements from established names.
Peak popularity
Reached #1587 in 2015 — currently #1587 in the US.
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How else can you spell Annegrete?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Annegrete?

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

Annegrete Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Annegrete Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Annegrete Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Annegrete Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Annegrete Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Annegrete Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
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How popular is Annegrete right now?

Holding steady — currently #1587 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1587 · Top 1.2%
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💎Annegrete is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Annegrete?

Common
AnnEte

Common questions about the name Annegrete

What does the name Annegrete mean?
Annegrete means "graceful, favor — from Anna" — a name rooted in German 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 Annegrete?
Annegrete is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Annegrete?
Annegrete originates from German tradition. German 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 Annegrete?
Annegrete pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Annegrete more of a girl or boy name?
Annegrete is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.