Annegrethe
“grace — from Anna”
Danish origin · Girl name
#1589US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Annegrethe mean and where does it come from?
Annegrethe is a compound name formed from 'Anne', a variant of Anna, meaning grace, and 'Grethe', a diminutive of Margarete, meaning pearl.
Cultural significance
Annegrethe is used in Denmark and reflects a blend of traditional names popular in Scandinavian cultures.
Peak popularity
Reached #1589 in 2015 — currently #1589 in the US.
How else can you spell Annegrethe?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Annegrethe?
Annegrethe works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Annegrethe Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
Annegrethe Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
Annegrethe Blair
One syllable · on the rise
Annegrethe Ruth
One syllable · timeless choice
Annegrethe Wren
One syllable · vintage charm
Annegrethe Faith
One syllable · vintage charm
How popular is Annegrethe right now?
Holding steady — currently #1589 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Annegrethe 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 Annegrethe?
Common
AnnEthe
What names sound and feel like Annegrethe?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Annegrethe also consider these
Common questions about the name Annegrethe
What does the name Annegrethe mean?
Annegrethe means "grace — from Anna" — a name rooted in Danish 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 Annegrethe?
Annegrethe 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 Annegrethe?
Annegrethe originates from Danish tradition. Danish 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 Annegrethe?
Annegrethe 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 Annegrethe more of a girl or boy name?
Annegrethe is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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