Germanic · Girl name
Anneliese
“graceful, merciful”
About the name Anneliese
Anneliese is a combination of ‘Anna’ and ‘Liese’ from German, Liese being a short form of Elisabeth. Anna comes from the Hebrew Hannah, ‘grace’, which gives the name the meaning ‘graceful, merciful’. It is commonly used in German-speaking countries, and Anne Frank’s full name was Annelies Marie Frank. Anneliese Michel was a German woman involved in a controversial exorcism in the nineteen-seventies, a case that led to a trial in Bavaria.
- Meaning
- graceful, merciful
- Origin
- Germanic
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- ah-nuh-LEE-zuh(4 syl.)
Variants and spellings
- Annelise
- Annalise
- Annelies
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Middle names for Anneliese
- Anneliese Marie
- Anneliese Claire
- Anneliese Rose
- Anneliese Lynn
- Anneliese Faith
Questions about Anneliese
- What does Anneliese mean?
- Anneliese is a Germanic name meaning "graceful, merciful".
- How do you pronounce Anneliese?
- Anneliese is pronounced ah-nuh-LEE-zuh, with emphasis on the third syllable.
- What are variants of Anneliese?
- Variants of Anneliese include Annelise, Annalise, Annelies.
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