Anelys

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 7 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Anelys by the numbers

Anelys was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 8 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Anelys

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anelys. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Angelysangel, messenger; a modern spelling of Angelis12 in the US (2017)
  • Anely16 in the US (2017)
  • Arelys11 in the US (2017)
  • Adelynnoble, gracious; a modern respelling of Adeline1,511 in the US (2017)
  • Angelymessenger of god; a respelling of Angel with -ly suffix97 in the US (2017)
  • Avelynlike a bird; modern elaboration of Ava74 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Anelys

Names that are said the same way as Anelys, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Annalisegrace and noble; form of anna louise792 in the US (2017)
  • Annelisegrace and god's oath; combining Anne and Lisa202 in the US (2017)
  • Analisegrace and god's oath; a blend of Anne and Lise123 in the US (2017)
  • Annalysegrace and noble; a form of annalise54 in the US (2017)
  • Annelysegrace and noble; blend of Anne and Elyse18 in the US (2017)
  • Anelisegrace and god's oath; blend of Anne and Lise3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Anelys

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