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Annelie

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Pronounced AHN-eh-lee /ˈɑn.ɛ.li/Medium

Meaning: A German/Scandinavian short form of Anneliese — joining Anna ('grace', Hebrew) and Liese (a form of Elisabeth, 'God is my oath'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Grace + God is my oath: Annelie is a form of Anneliese. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'AHN-eh-lee').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA German/Scandinavian short form of Anneliese — joining Anna ('grace', Hebrew) and Liese (a form of Elisabeth, 'God is my oath'); routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#8459 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 269

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619882024

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

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Annelie is a German/Scandinavian short form of Anneliese — joining Anna ('grace', Hebrew) and Liese (a form of Elisabeth, 'God is my oath'; routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'AHN-eh-lee').

In the U.S. it appears in German and Scandinavian families. Rare, grace-and-oath at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Anneliese joins Anna ('grace') and Liese (from Elisabeth, 'God is my oath') — Annelie is a short form, lyrical and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'AHN-eh-lee').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Anneliese — routes layered

Variations

AnnelieseAnnalieseAnneli

Nicknames

AnneLie

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Annelie mean?

Annelie is a short form of Anneliese — joining Anna ('grace') and Liese ('God is my oath'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Annelie?

It's said AHN-eh-lee /ˈɑn.ɛ.li/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Annelie a boy or girl name?

Annelie is a girl's name.

How popular is Annelie?

Annelie is a very rare name in the U.S.

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