Girl · #12,132 in 2026

Annalese

Current Rank
#12,132
Peak Rank
#4,498 (2002)
Total Babies
364
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1990
First Year
2020
Last Year
2002
Peak Year
#4498
Peak Rank
364
Total Count
29
Years Active

The Story of Annalese

Annalese first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1990, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 27 Annaleses were born — ranking #4,498 that year. As of 2026, Annalese ranks #12,132 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 364 Annaleses have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Annalese

Phonetically similar names — useful when Annalese is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Annalese

What does the name Annalese mean?
Annalese is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1990. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Annalese in 2026?
In 2026, Annalese ranks #12,132 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Annalese most popular?
Annalese reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #4,498 that year with 27 babies given the name.
Is Annalese a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Annalese is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Annalese?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Annalese include Lesslie, Caitlynne, Lanasia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Annalese

Annalese is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1990 and has accumulated 364 births in the dataset. Annalese's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #4,498. Use the chart and map above to compare Annalese's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.