"grace, God is my oath"
Origin: Hebrew via Spanish
Language: Spanish
Anelisse
A graceful blend of two timeless names
Hispanic
Spanish
American
Elegant
Unique
Gentle
Sophisticated
Meaning & Origin
"graceful devotion"
Origin: Latin blend
Language: English
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The Story of Anelisse
Anelisse is a creative blend of two classic names: Ana (from Hannah, meaning grace in Hebrew) and Elise (from Elisabeth, derived from the Hebrew Elisheba meaning my God is an oath). This compound form is particularly popular in Hispanic communities in the United States and Latin America, where name blending is a cherished tradition. The result is a name that feels both familiar and distinctive — recognizable to many ears but unique on paper.
Anelisse emerged primarily in Latin American and Hispanic-American communities in the late 20th century as parents sought to honor multiple family members or combine two beloved names into one. It remains most popular in Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and among Hispanic communities in the United States.
In Hispanic culture, combined names are a meaningful tradition that allows parents to honor two family members at once while creating something new. Anelisse represents this tradition beautifully, blending Spanish-influenced Ana with the elegant French-influenced Elise.
Fun Facts
- Anelisse is most common in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic
- The name combines two meanings: grace (Ana) and God is my oath (Elise)
Anelisse in Other Languages
French
Annélise
German
Anneliese
Italian
Annalisa
Spanish
Anelise
Portuguese
Anelise
Popularity Over Time
#6,576
Current Rank
Stable
Trend
Hidden Gem
Based on SSA data 1880–present
Famous People Named Anelisse
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Anneliese van der Pol
Actor
1984
Dutch-American actress known for Disney Channels Thats So Raven
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Annelise Keating Fictional
Other
Protagonist of the TV drama How to Get Away with Murder, played by Viola Davis
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity Rank
- #6,576
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Cultural Origins
- Hispanic Spanish American
- Pronunciation
- Moderate
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
Alternative Spellings
Common Nicknames
Ana
Elise
Nellie
Lissy
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Frequently Asked Questions About Anelisse
What does the name Anelisse mean?
"grace, God is my oath" (from Hebrew via Spanish). "graceful devotion" (from Latin blend). Anelisse is a creative blend of two classic names: Ana (from Hannah, meaning grace in Hebrew) and Elise (from Elisabeth, derived from the Hebrew Elisheba meaning my God is an oath). This compound form is particularly popular in Hispanic communities in the United States and Latin America, where name blending is a cherished tradition. The result is a name that feels both familiar and distinctive — recognizable to many ears but unique on paper.
What is the origin of the name Anelisse?
Anelisse has Hebrew via Spanish, Latin blend, Hispanic, Spanish, and American origins. In Hebrew via Spanish, it means "grace, God is my oath". In Latin blend, it means "graceful devotion".
Is Anelisse a boy or girl name?
Anelisse is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Anelisse?
Anelisse is currently ranked #6576 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Anelisse?
Common nicknames for Anelisse include Ana, Elise, Nellie, and Lissy.
What are good middle names for Anelisse?
Popular middle name pairings include Anelisse Marie, Anelisse Rose, Anelisse Grace, Anelisse Sofia, Anelisse Victoria, and Anelisse Isabel.
What are good sibling names for Anelisse?
Names that pair well with Anelisse as siblings include Valentina, Isabella, Sofia, Emilio, Diego, and Mateo.
How many syllables does Anelisse have?
Anelisse has 4 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Anelisse a common or rare name?
Anelisse is an uncommon name, ranked #6576 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
About the Name Anelisse
Anelisse is a girl name with Hispanic, Spanish, and American origins . The name means "grace, God is my oath" in Hebrew via Spanish .
Anelisse is currently ranked #6,576 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Anelisse has 4 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Anelisse include Ana, Elise, Nellie, and Lissy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Anelisse include Anela . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.