Annalize is a unique and elegant name of Italian origin. It is derived from the Italian name Anna, which itself comes from the Hebrew name Hannah. In Hebrew, Hannah means "favor" or "grace."
The name Annalize is not as widely known as its base name Anna, but it has been used throughout history. In Italy, for example, there were several women named Annalize who lived during the Renaissance period and made significant contributions to art and literature.
Annalize has also gained popularity in other countries over time. In France, for instance, it was common among aristocratic families during the 19th century. Today, it is more commonly found in European countries such as Italy, France, Germany, and Spain, although it can be heard occasionally in other parts of the world.
While not extremely popular, Annalize remains a beautiful and distinctive name choice for parents looking for something a bit different than traditional names like Anna or Anne. Its Italian roots give it an exotic touch while its Hebrew origins provide a touch of historical significance. Overall, Annalize is a name that combines elegance with uniqueness and history with modernity.
The name Annalize has seen varying popularity over the past fifteen years, with a total of seventy-six babies named Annalize born between 2008 and 2023. The most popular years for the name were 2015 and 2022, each seeing seven births. Conversely, the years 2009, 2010, 2018, and 2019 had six births each, while 2008, 2013, 2017, 2021, and 2023 had five births each. Notably, there were no recorded births with the name Annalize in the years 2011, 2012, 2016, or 2020.