The nameAnnaëlle

Annaëlle is a modern French girl's name built on Anne. It has been well liked in France since the 2000s.

Meaning

Annaëlle is linked to Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, "grace", with an elle ending.

Origin

French, a recent creation. It is also spelled Annaelle.

History

The name spread in France in the 2000s and 2010s. It is often celebrated on Saint Anne's day.

Popularity of the name Annaëlle

Annaëlle in France

583rdmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2003peak year (290 births)
5,965babies named Annaëlle in France since 1900
0145290 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Annaëlle was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 2,155 births over the decade, 36% of all recorded babies named Annaëlle. Its rise began around 1983, and it peaked in 2003. Half of all babies named Annaëlle in France were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been falling: 74 births a year on average, against 138 in the five years before.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Annaëlle mean?

Annaëlle is linked to Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, "grace", with an elle ending.

What is the origin of the name Annaëlle?

French, a recent creation. It is also spelled Annaelle.

Is Annaëlle a girl's or a boy's name?

Annaëlle is a girl's name.