Annais

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 16 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
16
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Annais by the numbers

Annais was given to 16 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Annais

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 Annais. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Anaisgrace or favor; a form of anna58 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Annalisgrace and noble; blend of Anna and Alis10 in the US (2017)
  • Anniegrace; diminutive of Anne425 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Annalisegrace and noble; form of anna louise792 in the US (2017)
  • Annalisagrace and God's oath; blended name106 in the US (2017)
  • Annahgrace; favor; a form of Anna28 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Annais

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

  • Anaisegrace; a variant of Anais11 in the US (2017)
  • Aniseanise plant; from anison6 in the US (2017)
  • Anays10 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Annais

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