Anneleen
Hebrew · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Anneleen
Anneleen is a Dutch and Flemish diminutive of Anne, which derives from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor." The suffix "-leen" is a common Germanic diminutive ending that adds an affectionate or informal quality to the base name.
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Etymology
Anneleen is a Dutch and Flemish diminutive of Anne, which derives from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor." The suffix "-leen" is a common Germanic diminutive ending that adds an affectionate or informal quality to the base name.
The name is primarily used in the Netherlands, Belgium, and other Dutch-speaking regions, with particular popularity in Flanders during the 20th century; it has no specific religious association beyond its Christian heritage through the name Anne (traditionally associated with Saint Anne, mother of Mary).
Anneleen currently ranks #1,458 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1995.
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