Annaela
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Annaela
Annaela is a feminine name derived from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor," with the suffix "-ela" added as a diminutive or elaborative element common in Germanic and Romance languages.
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Etymology
Annaela is a feminine name derived from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor," with the suffix "-ela" added as a diminutive or elaborative element common in Germanic and Romance languages. The name is used primarily in Christian cultures, particularly in European and English-speaking communities, though it remains relatively uncommon and appears to be a modern elaboration rather than a name with significant historical documentation.
Annaela currently ranks #960 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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