About the name Annelise
Annelise belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.
In the United States, Annelise first appears in Social Security records in 1930. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1091 in 2011, and in 2024 173 babies received the name — 6,293 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.