Annaliese
Girl name · #2068 in 2025 · Very rare
Annaliese ranks #2068 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 91 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #1317, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 19,780 girls born in 2025 was named Annaliese.
The 95-year story
Annaliese first appears in the Social Security records in 1930, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2005, when 220 girls were named Annaliese — good for #1078 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Annaliese per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Annaliese in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Annaliese is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Annaliese will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Annaliese is most common
State-level data for Annaliese is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Annaliese
Statistically, parents drawn to Annaliese tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Anneliese, Analise, Mariajose, Annalyse, and Abrielle.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Annaliese | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 91 | #2064 |
| 2024 | 103 | #1925 |
| 2023 | 61 | #2789 |
| 2022 | 83 | #2253 |
| 2021 | 115 | #1768 |
| 2020 | 120 | #1698 |
| 2019 | 131 | #1614 |
| 2018 | 138 | #1568 |
| 2017 | 157 | #1441 |
| 2016 | 194 | #1257 |
| 2015 | 180 | #1317 |
| 2014 | 205 | #1193 |
| 2013 | 179 | #1309 |
| 2012 | 196 | #1237 |
| 2011 | 204 | #1182 |
| 2010 | 211 | #1153 |
| 2009 | 194 | #1258 |
| 2008 | 218 | #1178 |
| 2007 | 176 | #1370 |
| 2006 | 210 | #1157 |
| 2005 | 220 | #1078 |
| 2004 | 166 | #1290 |
| 2003 | 138 | #1432 |
| 2002 | 122 | #1548 |
| 2001 | 130 | #1444 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Annaliese a popular girl name?
Annaliese ranked #2068 among girls in 2025 with 91 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1317.
When was the name Annaliese most popular?
Annaliese peaked in 2005, when 220 American girls received the name (ranked #1078 that year). Since 2005 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Annaliese?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 19,780 newborn American girls was named Annaliese. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.