Anaëlle
How to say it: a-na-EL · /anaˈɛl/
From Hebrew Hannah meaning 'grace' - Breton French elaboration of Anne popular since 1980s.
Anaëlle was the 2,288th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 33 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 69% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #2,214 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,288 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 33 |
| Share of births | 1 in 67,660 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +69% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,214 |
| In France, 2025 | #211 among girls’ names, 240 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Anaëlle is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Ana
- Elle
Other spellings
Honouring a Anaëlle in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Anaëlle is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Hebrew.
In France: #211 for girls in 2025.
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