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Annely
Pronounced AN-uh-lee /ˈæn.ə.li/Medium
Meaning: A short, affectionate form of Anneliese (Anne + Liese), also used on its own in Estonia and Germany. By the Anne route it carries 'grace; favor.' Warm and tidy.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
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History & Origin
Annely shortens Anneliese (Anne + Liese) and stands alone in Estonian and German use; by the Anne route it means 'grace; favor.' It reads warm and neat — rare in the U.S. (said 'AN-uh-lee').
It appears only rarely in the U.S., more familiar in northern Europe. Rare, tidy, and gentle.
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What does the name Annely mean?
Annely is a short form of Anneliese; by the Anne route it carries 'grace; favor.'
How do you pronounce Annely?
It's said AN-uh-lee /ˈæn.ə.li/ — three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Annely a boy or girl name?
Annely is a girl's name.
How popular is Annely?
Annely is a rare name in the U.S.