Home › Baby Names Directory › Annalisa

Annalisa

♀ Girl

Pronounced an-uh-LEE-suh /ˌæn.əˈliː.sə/High

Meaning: grace combined with pledged to GodHigh

In 30 seconds: Annalisa is a romantic Italian compound of Anna (grace) and Lisa (pledged to God/Elizabeth). A lyrical four-syllable name with Italian elegance and deep biblical roots.
💕 Browse more names
Origin HighHebrew, Italian
Meaninggrace combined with pledged to God
U.S. rank (2024)#2431 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births74 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2005
Total births (all-time)≈ 5,902

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200519532024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Annalisa combines Anna (Hebrew: grace) and Lisa (Italian diminutive of Elizabeth: pledged to God), creating a graceful four-syllable name widely used in Italy.

Annalisa is popular in Italy and among Italian-American families.

Did you know? The Italian name Annalisa is associated with the classic Italian song tradition — it appears in folk songs and lyric poetry, giving it a musical Mediterranean warmth.
Overall data confidence 88%
Hanks & Hodges, Dictionary of First Names — reference for AnnalisaBehind the Name: Annalisa — name etymology reference

Variations

AnnaliseAnelisaAnnalissa

Nicknames

AnnaLisaAnni

Famous Bearers

  • ★Annalisa (1985–present)
    Annalisa (Annalisa Scarrone), Italian singer-songwriter who performs mononymously and topped the Italian chart with 'Mon amour' in 2023.

If you like Annalisa…

Annalise— direct English variant of same name
Anneliese— German compound of same components
Elisa— short form with same Lisa component
Luisa— Italian four-syllable name of similar feel
Carissa— similar four-syllable name of Italian heritage

Frequently Asked

What does Annalisa mean?

Annalisa means grace and pledged to God, combining Anna (grace, Hebrew) and Lisa (pledged to God, Italian/Hebrew).

How do you pronounce Annalisa?

Annalisa is pronounced an-uh-LEE-suh (/ˌæn.əˈliː.sə/), with four syllables.

Is Annalisa a girl's name?

Yes, Annalisa is an exclusively feminine name.

How popular is the name Annalisa?

Annalisa is popular in Italy and among Italian-American families.