Anelise: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	14	1	–	#8,076
1990s	74	7	+429%	#6,858
2000s	205	21	+177%	#5,282
2010s	185	19	-10%	#5,324
2020s (to 2025)	72	12	-35%	#7,631

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#8,076

1990s

+429%

#6,858

2000s

205

+177%

#5,282

2010s

185

-10%

#5,324

2020s (to 2025)

-35%

#7,631

The story of Anelise

Anelise is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,925 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1986, 550 American babies have been named Anelise. Its peak came in 2007, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Anelise stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Anelise?

The median living Anelise is about 16 years old; half are between 10 and 22. An estimated 500 people named Anelise are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Anelise year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	13	#7,925
2024	14	#7,631
2023	11	#9,040
2022	14	#7,670
2021	10	#9,630
2020	10	#9,615
2019	10	#9,805
2018	12	#8,663
2017	16	#7,122
2016	14	#8,029
2015	23	#5,669
2014	25	#5,324
2013	15	#7,780
2012	22	#5,916
2011	25	#5,372
2010	23	#5,796
2009	23	#5,909
2008	25	#5,584
2007	25	#5,541
2006	19	#6,609
2005	24	#5,282
2004	20	#5,990
2003	20	#5,820
2002	17	#6,417
2001	16	#6,644
2000	16	#6,506
1995	5	#13,547
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Anelise, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Anelise?

The median living Anelise is about 16 years old. Half of all living Anelises are between 10 and 22 years old.

How many people named Anelise are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Anelise are alive in the United States, based on 550 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Anelise in 2025?

Anelise ranked #7,925 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Anelise?

550 babies have been named Anelise in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Anelise most popular?

Anelise peaked in 2007, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Anelise a boy or girl name?

Anelise is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Anelise rising or falling?

Anelise is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Anelise popularity over time

The story of Anelise

How old are people named Anelise?

Anelise year by year

Frequently asked questions

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