Annelieke

graceful, merciful — from Anna
Dutch origin · Girl name
3% boys97% girls
#1606US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Annelieke mean and where does it come from?

Annelieke is a diminutive form of the name Annelies, which itself is derived from Anna, meaning 'grace' or 'favor'.

Cultural significance
Annelieke is commonly used in the Netherlands and Belgium, often reflecting a blend of traditional and modern naming practices.
Peak popularity
Reached #1606 in 2015 — currently #1606 in the US.
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How else can you spell Annelieke?

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

What middle names flow best with Annelieke?

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

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

Holding steady — currently #1606 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1606 · Top 1.2%
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💎Annelieke 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 Annelieke?

Common
AnnEke

Common questions about the name Annelieke

What does the name Annelieke mean?
Annelieke means "graceful, merciful — from Anna" — a name rooted in Dutch 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 Annelieke?
Annelieke 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 Annelieke?
Annelieke originates from Dutch tradition. Dutch 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 Annelieke?
Annelieke 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 Annelieke more of a girl or boy name?
Annelieke is primarily used as a girl name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.