Annalisa Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Annalisa is an Italian name derived from the Hebrew name Anna, meaning 'grace,' and the diminutive form of Elisabeth, meaning 'pledged to God.' It has evolved through various historical forms and is currently viewed as a modern and elegant choice. The name does not have direct biblical relevance but carries significant meaning in its components. Annalisa has gained popularity primarily in the 20th century and remains favored in contemporary culture.
The name Annalisa is most popular in Arizona, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Annalisa has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, falling for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Annalisa' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3696th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1627th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1482nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1593rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2074th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Annalisa' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Annalisa"
Pronunciation
/ˌænəˈliːzə/
Origin
Italian
Etymology
The name Annalisa is a combination of the names Anna and Lisa. Anna is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'grace,' while Lisa is a diminutive of Elizabeth, which means 'pledged to God.'
Meaning
grace, pledged to God
Language Evolution
Anna, Elisabeth, Lisa, Annalisa
Historical Usage
Annalisa gained popularity in Italy during the 20th century and has since spread to other countries, particularly in Europe and among Italian communities.
Variants & Derivatives
Anna, Annie, Lisa
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Annalisa is perceived as a modern and sophisticated name, often associated with elegance and creativity.
Famous People
Annalisa Cochrane, an American actress, Annalisa Barbieri, a British journalist and writer
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Annalisa"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Annalisa"
"Annalisa" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 3696th of 12526 | 204 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 1627th of 19264 | 958 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 1482nd of 27321 | 1,572 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 1593rd of 35406 | 2,056 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 2074th of 30306 | 1,112 |
Regional Popularity of "Annalisa" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Annalisa" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- |
93.83% 2280th/2430 |
- |
63.57% 1764th/2775 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
65.37% 1920th/2937 |
49.78% 1734th/3483 |
59.84% 2105th/3518 |
29.48% 1192nd/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
48.98% 1805th/3685 |
40.22% 1800th/4475 |
33.83% 1757th/5194 |
17.38% 1098th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
48.58% 2226th/4582 |
30.02% 1550th/5164 |
25.54% 1868th/7313 |
16.53% 1234th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
65.34% 2603rd/3984 |
47.14% 2115th/4487 |
31.11% 2122nd/6822 |
26.42% 1658th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Annalisa"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Annalisa" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.