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Anneli

Girl

Meaning of Anneli: Finnish: 'grace'

Anneli is a girl's name most strongly associated with Finnish naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 6490th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#6490

16 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

494

First recorded 1967 · peak 2018

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 5 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 5 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 7 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 10 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 14 babies2003: 8 babies2004: 9 babies2005: 19 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 16 babies2008: 13 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 14 babies20102011: 8 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 11 babies2014: 11 babies2015: 20 babies2016: 21 babies2017: 21 babies2018: 23 babies2019: 17 babies2020: 22 babies20202021: 17 babies2022: 21 babies2023: 19 babies2024: 16 babies2025: 16 babies
US babies named Anneli per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 23.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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