Annaliese
Girl name · #2068 in 2025 · Uniqueness 77/100
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, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Annaliese in class?
Annaliese scores 77 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. 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
Geography matters for names, and Annaliese is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Annalieses were TX (11), CA (7), OH (6), MI (5), NY (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
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. It scores 77/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "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.