The baby name Annelies is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Dutch: ˈɑnəliːs (AH-nuh-LEES),English: ˈænəliːs (AN-uh-LEEZ).
Annelies is Dutch in Origin.
The baby name Annelies is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced Dutch: ˈɑnəliːs (AH-nuh-LEES),English: ˈænəliːs (AN-uh-LEEZ).
Annelies is Dutch in Origin.
Annelies is a Dutch and German compound given name formed from Anne/Anna and Lies, the latter a short form of Elisabeth. Anna traces to Hebrew Channah, “grace” or “favor,” while Elisabeth derives from Hebrew Elisheva, “my God is an oath/pledge.” Together, Annelies evokes “grace pledged to God” or “favored, consecrated to God.” The name follows a long Central and Northwestern European tradition of fusing two devotional names.
Usage is strongest in the Low Countries, Flanders, and German-speaking regions, with occasional appearance in Scandinavia and elsewhere. The German spelling Anneliese and streamlined forms Annelise and Annalise are common variants; related diminutives include Lies, Liese, Liesel, and Liesje, with Anne and Lisa also used. The name saw particular popularity in the early to mid-20th century, partly reflected in the birth name of diarist Annelies (Anne) Frank. Today it feels classic yet understated beyond its core regions.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | Girls | 2010 | #1 | — | 983 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #96 | 4,000 | 5,933 |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| NL | 0 | #145 | 303 | 2,481 | |
| CZ | 0 | #186 | 1 | 3,154 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| Belgium | Girls | 2003 | #191 | 25 | 407 |
| DK | 0 | #206 | 1 | 5,198 | |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #225 | 1 | 3,308 |
| IR | 0 | #231 | 1 | 4,221 | |
| NA | Girls | 0 | #237 | 1 | 7,146 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #251 | 1 | 6,592 |
| Canada | Girls | 2003 | #289 | 5 | 2,527 |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #311 | 112 | 1,885 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #327 | 3 | 7,429 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #350 | 2 | 5,378 |
| France | Girls | 1990 | #365 | 3 | 1,952 |
| EG | 0 | #412 | 1 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| ZA | 0 | #470 | 5 | 14,421 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| PA | Girls | 0 | #518 | 1 | 9,861 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #544 | 2 | 8,334 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #644 | 2 | 11,648 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #757 | 82 | 4,949 |
| TN | 0 | #865 | 1 | 13,765 | |
| United States | Girls | 2019 | #907 | 6 | 8,965 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #911 | 5 | 14,098 |
| Spain | Girls | 0 | #972 | 12 | 5,561 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,010 | 1 | 14,861 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,071 | 2 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,101 | 41 | 25,928 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| TR | 0 | #1,254 | 1 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 180 | 9,415 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
Annelies is popular in 34 countries — most recent births per country:
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