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Annalia

Feminine · “grace”

1994high 2021
#2607 in the U.S.given to only a few children a year
rare66 girls in 2025

Annalia joins Anna to a -lia ending, and Anna is the Hebrew for grace — one of the oldest names still in daily use.

How old is the name Annalia?

Annalia first appears in US birth records in 1994 — 31 years ago. The typical Annalia is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent. About 1,500 people named Annalia are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Annalia most popular?

Annalia peaked in 2021, reaching #1710 nationally. Today it ranks #2607, 897 places below that high. See the whole 2021 chart.

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Where it comes from

Our story of Annalia

Our story of Annalia is a story of an ancient front and a modern ending. Channah gives Hannah, Anna, Anne and a dozen more across Europe — one of the most productive feminine names on the continent. American and Italian families built Annalia, Analia and Annalise on it in recent decades. The front has three thousand years behind it; the compound has a few, and both facts are worth having.

Meaningscholars disagree

grace

The Anna front is from the Hebrew channah, 'grace' or 'favor', which is settled. The -lia ending is a modern addition, perhaps from Lia or Amalia. The compound is modern American and Italian. Only the front has a documented origin.

How the name formed

  1. channah
  2. Anna
  3. Annalia

Related forms: Analia · Annalia · Analía

Pronouncing Annalia

an-uh-LEE-uh

Four syllables, stress on the third. Analia and Annalia are said identically.

Nicknames for Annalia

Moderate

AnnaThe front of the name, and one of the most-used names in Europe
LiaThe back of the name, and a name in its own right across Europe
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What the data says

The long climb, and where it stands now

GIRLS NAMED · 1994–20251216101216619942025

US babies named Annalia per year from 1994 to 2025
AVERAGE RANK BY DECADE#1#10#100#1000#17101990s2020s

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded
1994
Most girls named
2021121 — the highest on record
Peak rank
#1710reached in 2021
Change vs 2024
−9.6%66 in 2025, from 73
Annalia sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 2021, with 121 girls. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Annalia in other languages

The same name elsewhere

  • Analia in English — spelling variant
  • Annalia in Italian — same name
  • Analía in Spanish — related form

Strongest US states over the last decade: California, Texas, Florida.

Annalias among us

1,500

people named Annalia are estimated to be alive in the US today

About 1 girl in 24,353 born in 2025 was named Annalia

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

Spellings of Annalia

#2607
Annalia on the 2025 chart
#412
counting every spelling

The SSA counts spellings, not names. Annalia went to 66 girls in 2025, but Analia, Analiyah and Analiah and the rest below are the same name said out loud. Together the 10 spellings went to 695, which makes it the 412th most-given girls’ name of the year — 2,195 places above the chart.

and 2 rarer spellings.

About 1 girl in 2,313 born in 2025 was given one of these spellings — against 1 in 24,353 for Annalia itself.

Spellings are grouped by a fixed rule that folds interchangeable English spellings of one sound (ck/k, ph/f, x/ks, a non-initial y for i) and keeps vowels apart, so Sean and Shawn stay separate names. It errs towards splitting: a family here is never larger than the truth. SSA national data, 2025. Method

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Is it right for you

The Vianca test

Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Annalia's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Vianca climbed just as high around 1991, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Vianca's path sketches the road Annalia is walking now.

40%chance Annalia will feel “very 2020s” by 2040
Annalia, aligned on its peakVianca· peak 1991not yet written
#1#10#100#1000peak-30 yrs+30 yrsVianca · #10218Annalia today
Annalia today is about where Vianca stood in 1995 — 4 years past a #1710-sized peak. By 2010, Vianca had settled around #7440.
Ages quietlysteadyDates fast

Annalia sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.

A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored

Where Annalia is headed

19942030

US babies named Annalia per year, 1994 to 2025, with a projection to 2030

Annalia should hold steady through 2030 — the curve is flat, and flat curves are the most predictable kind. Its history is short or jumpy, though, so read this as a sketch rather than a promise.

Steady-12% by 2030projected around #2,997 in 2030

Low confidence — fitted on official counts through 2025.

A damped-trend projection of the official birth data — a sketch of momentum, not a promise. Every name's forecast, ranked.

Annalia beside its neighbors

The names ranked closest to Annalia in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.

Annaliathis name66#2607Navie66#2607Ellyana66#2607Atalia66#2607Maddox66#2607

US girls given each name in 2025.

The trade-off

Practical strengths
  • Anna and Lia are two short forms, both with real records.
  • The grace meaning is genuine for the front element.
  • Four syllables of open vowels, which carries unusually well.
What to consider
  • Only the front has a documented origin.
  • Analia and Analía are both close in sound.
  • Four syllables make it long for everyday use.

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Frequently asked

How many Annalias are there in the world?
No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 1,500 people named Annalia are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How do you spell Annalia?
Annalia is one of 8 recorded spellings. Analia is the more common one — 394 births in 2025 against 66 for Annalia.
How popular is the name Annalia in 2025?
Annalia ranks #2607 among US girl names in 2025, with 66 babies given the name.
How rare is the name Annalia?
About 1 in every 24,353 US girls born in 2025 was named Annalia — 66 in all.
Will my child share the name Annalia with classmates?
Annalia will almost certainly be the only one in school.

Ranked beside Annalia

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Navie#2607 · Ellyana#2607 · Atalia#2607 · Maddox#2607 · Henny#2607 · Diane#2607 · Adella#2607 · Delylah#2607

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