Recorded 1989–2016 Girls' name Peak 2008 140 births

Aneliese — girls' name

140 babies named Aneliese in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s71990s52000s792010s49

The verdict

140 girls have been named Aneliese since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

140
total births
1989–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Aneliese was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

18 babies were named Aneliese in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Aneliese

The Social Security Administration has registered 140 babies named Aneliese between 1989 and 2016, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Aneliese currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Aneliese performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 79 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Aneliese shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Aneliese in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 140 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Aneliese at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

140

Since 1989

28 years of records

Peak year

2008

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1989

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2016

Aneliese popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1989

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2008)
18
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
05101520 2016201320102007200419921989 7

Aneliese by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
79 births that decade — 56% of Aneliese's all-time total
1980s71990s52000s792010s49

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Aneliese?
140 babies have been named Aneliese since 1989. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2008 with 18 births.
When was Aneliese most popular?
Aneliese was most popular in the 2000s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Aneliese been used?
Aneliese has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 28 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Aneliese?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anessa, Anette, Anel, Anela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.