How Many People Are Named Anneliese?

Complete statistics for the name Anneliese: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Anneliese
Very Rare
German

Anneliese means 'graceful' and has German roots, making it a very rare name for girls. Only 1 in 59,032 Americans are named Anneliese, with around 5,590 people living today. The majority, 74%, are under 30, showing its popularity among younger generations.

~5,590
Living in US
1 in 59,032
Americans
2005
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Graceful
🌐
Origin
German
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Gracious Compassionate Kind
3
Life Path Number

Life path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

5,590
Worldwide Bearers
#3,327
Global Rank
🇳🇱 Netherlands
241
🇻🇪 Venezuela
134
🇦🇺 Australia
126
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
117
🇸🇪 Sweden
102
🇪🇸 Spain
101
🇫🇷 France
98
🇲🇽 Mexico
79
🇨🇱 Chile
74
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
72

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
5,590 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 24
4,275
Would be under 30 (74%)
1,198
Would be 30–60 (21%)
282
Would be over 60 (5%)

All 5,755 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2005

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
31
Modern Appeal
89
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Anneliese Through the Generations

Anneliese saw its peak in 2005 with 272 births, but since then, it's been on a steady decline. Today, most people named Anneliese are under 30, with 4,275 individuals in this age group. This indicates that it's a relatively modern name, favored by parents in recent decades. As of now, there are 1,198 people aged 30-60 and 282 over 60, suggesting that while it's becoming less common, those who carry the name remain vibrant and active in their communities.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 682
Texas 389
New York 311
Illinois 193
Florida 182
Ohio 158
Pennsylvania 155
Virginia 111
Michigan 94
North Carolina 92

✨ Similar Names to Anneliese

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Anneliese's German roots

📄 About the Name Anneliese

How Many People Have the Name Anneliese?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,590 people in the United States currently share the name Anneliese. That works out to roughly 1 in every 59,032 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Anneliese a Common or Rare Name?

Anneliese is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Anneliese Mean?

Anneliese means "graceful" and comes from German origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Anneliese in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Anneliese Most Popular?

The name Anneliese reached peak popularity in 2005, with 272 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Anneliese?

Approximately 5,590 people named Anneliese live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 5,755. That works out to roughly 1 in 59,032 Americans.

Is Anneliese a rare name?

Anneliese is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 59,032 Americans has this name.

What does the name Anneliese mean?

Anneliese means "graceful" and comes from German origins.

Is Anneliese more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Anneliese are male and 100% are female.

When was Anneliese most popular?

Anneliese peaked in 2005 with 272 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US5,590
All-Time Births5,755
1 in X1 in 59,032
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age24
Peak Year2005
World Rank#3,327
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.