How rare is the name Anneliese?

5,997 people in the United States have the first name Anneliese, about 1 in 50,364. It ranks #3,462 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census, tied with 1 other.

first name

ANNELIESE

#3,462

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
5,997
About
1 in 50,364
This common or more
82.4%
Who bears it

Of the 5,997 people named Anneliese, 76.6% reported their origin as White, 14.5% as Hispanic or Latino and 5.2% as two or more races. Virtually all are female (99.9%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Anneliese peaked in 2005, when 272 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19262025
Peak year
2005
Births that year
272
In 2025*
188 ▼31%
Recorded as
almost entirely female

At least 5,943 babies have been given the name since 1926. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero. * 2025 is the newest year published and it undercounts: a card application is filed some time after a birth.

Anneliese by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 2000s, when it ranked #2,305. The largest share of babies named Anneliese, 41.8%, were born between 1997 and 2012, as Generation Z.

1920s#8,95331
1930s#7,84930
1940s#8,92123
1950s#6,15990
1960s#4,386198
1970s#4,433270
1980s#4,138373
1990s#3,368706
2000s#2,3051,692
2010s#2,4351,722
2020s#2,896808
Greatest Generation 1901–270.3%
Silent Generation 1928–450.9%
Baby boom 1946–643.1%
Generation X 1965–806.8%
Millennials 1981–9613.7%
Generation Z 1997–1241.8%
2013 and later33.3%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Where Anneliese is most common

Compared with all babies born in each state since 1910, Anneliese has been most common in California (2.2×), Colorado (1.9×), and Florida (1.8×), and least common in Missouri (0.44×).

3,143 births recorded by state, 1910–2025. 2× means twice as common as nationally. States with fewer than 30 such births are left blank, and SSA withholds any year with fewer than 5 in a state, so small states read low.

Exactly as common as Anneliese

1 other first name also has 5,997 people.

#3,462 Vivien · 5,997

Either side of Anneliese

#3,460 Chantelle · 6,004#3,461 Ismail · 6,001#3,462 Vivien · 5,997#3,464 Destini · 5,993

Spelled almost the same

8 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Anneliese, most common first.

#2,217 Annalise · 11,808#3,639 Annelise · 5,609#4,542 Annaliese · 4,061#9,697 Analiese · 1,419#18,901 Anelise · 566#23,344 Annelies · 420#25,229 Annalese · 377#25,632 Annelyse · 369

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