Annaliese as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Annaliese

What is the meaning of the name Annaliese ?

The baby name Annaliese is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced /ˌænəˈliːzə/ (AN-ə-LEE-zə; also heard as AH-nah-LEE-sə).

Annaliese is German in Origin.

Annaliese is a German compound given name formed from Anna, from Hebrew Channah meaning "grace, favor," and Liese, a German diminutive of Elisabeth, from Hebrew Elisheva "my God is an oath." Together they’re often read as "graced by God" or "grace pledged to God." In German, the traditional pronunciation is AH-nuh-LEE-zuh, while English speakers often say AN-uh-lees or an-uh-LEE-zuh.

Records show the name and its core spelling Anneliese in German-speaking Europe from at least the 18th and 19th centuries, flourishing in Austria and Germany where double names with Anna- were fashionable. The name migrated into English use in the late 20th century, with streamlined spellings gaining traction. Common variants include Anneliese, Annalise, Annelise, Analise, and the related Italian Annalisa; hyphenated Anne-Liese also appears. Nicknames range from Anna and Annie to Liese, Liesel/Liesl, Lisi, and Lisa.