Girl Name · German Origin
Anneliese
Last reviewed: June 2026
Anneliese — a girl name from the German tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "Gracious, pledged to God", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Annelise is on your shortlist, Anneliese belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Anneliese
What does the name Anneliese mean?
Anneliese means "Gracious, pledged to God" and is of German origin.
What is the origin of Anneliese?
Anneliese originates in German naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Anneliese?
Anneliese has 9 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Anneliese a boy's or girl's name?
Anneliese is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Anneliese in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Anneliese sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Anneliese?
Names that share Anneliese's sound and style include Annelise, Annalise, Annalisa, Analisa, Anise.