"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew
Language: English
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"woodland clearing, meadow"
Origin: Old English
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The Story of Annslee
Annslee is a modern American compound name blending Ann — from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor' — with Lee, from Old English 'leah,' meaning a woodland clearing or meadow. While not an ancient name, Annslee reflects the American tradition of crafting fresh names from beloved classic components. The doubled 'nn' spelling gives it a more distinguished visual presence and feels more formal than simpler variants.
Annslee emerged in the late 20th century alongside the wave of '-lee' suffix names that reshaped American naming culture, including Ashlee, Kaylee, and Haylee. The Ann- prefix adds a classic anchor to the contemporary sound, making it feel simultaneously timeless and fresh.
Ann and Anna have been cherished names in Christian communities for centuries as the traditional name of Saint Anne, the mother of the Virgin Mary. The Lee component adds an American frontier and Southern sensibility, making Annslee feel distinctly American while honoring deep Christian heritage.
Historical Record
Annslee first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.
Over 513 babies have been named Annslee in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Annslee is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #6,531 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- Ann is derived from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace,' a name carried by over a billion people worldwide through its many variants
- The name Lee comes from Old English 'leah,' describing the forest clearings that were vital to early English settlements
- Saint Anne's feast day is celebrated on July 26 in Catholic and Anglican traditions
Annslee in Other Languages
Dutch
Annelie
French
Annalie
German
Anneliese
Spanish
Analisa
Swedish
Annelies
Popularity Over Time
#6,531
Current Rank
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Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Ann Lee
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- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 2
- Popularity Rank
- #6,531
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Cultural Origins
- American English
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Casual
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- Moderate
Common Nicknames
Ann
Lee
Annie
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Frequently Asked Questions About Annslee
What does the name Annslee mean?
"grace, favor" (from Hebrew). "woodland clearing, meadow" (from Old English). Annslee is a modern American compound name blending Ann — from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor' — with Lee, from Old English 'leah,' meaning a woodland clearing or meadow. While not an ancient name, Annslee reflects the American tradition of crafting fresh names from beloved classic components. The doubled 'nn' spelling gives it a more distinguished visual presence and feels more formal than simpler variants.
What is the origin of the name Annslee?
Annslee has Hebrew, Old English, American, and English origins. In Hebrew, it means "grace, favor". In Old English, it means "woodland clearing, meadow".
Is Annslee a boy or girl name?
Annslee is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Annslee?
Annslee is currently ranked #6531 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Annslee?
Common nicknames for Annslee include Ann, Lee, and Annie.
What are good middle names for Annslee?
Popular middle name pairings include Annslee Grace, Annslee Rose, Annslee Marie, Annslee Claire, Annslee Faith, Annslee Kate, and Annslee Lynn.
What are good sibling names for Annslee?
Names that pair well with Annslee as siblings include Emma, Haley, Bella, Owen, Liam, Jake, and Molly.
How many syllables does Annslee have?
Annslee has 2 syllables, making it easy to say and remember.
Is Annslee a common or rare name?
Annslee is an uncommon name, ranked #6531 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
About the Name Annslee
Annslee is a girl name with American and English origins . The name means "grace, favor" in Hebrew .
Annslee is currently ranked #6,531 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Annslee has 2 syllables, making it easy to pronounce and remember.
Common nicknames for Annslee include Ann, Lee, and Annie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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