Annelin

Annelin is a variant of the name Annelie or Anneline. It is also interpreted as a combination of the names Anne and Lin.

What does the name Annelin mean?

The name Annelin is a variation of Annelie or Anneline and is also regarded as a double form of the names Anne and Lin. Anne has Hebrew roots and is a short form of the biblical name Hannah, which translates to 'the graceful', 'the lovely', or 'the gracious'. Lin, on the other hand, is derived from Karolina and means 'the free'. Other alternatives include Annelina, Annaline, Annalina, and Analina. Popular double names are Anne-Lina and Anna-Lina.

Where does the name Annelin come from?

The name Annelin has its roots in Ancient Hebrew and Old High German and means 'the graceful' or 'the free'. In Ancient Hebrew, Anne is derived from channâh, which means 'grace', 'graciousness', 'gracefulness', or 'loveliness'. The origin of the term goes back to ḥanán, which means 'to be gracious' or 'to have mercy'. Lin is derived from karal or karlaz, meaning 'the man' or 'the husband' in Old High German. The languages in which the name appears are German and Hungarian.

How do you pronounce Annelin?

Annelin is pronounced as a three-syllable name, typically as 'An-ne-lin' [ˈanəlɪn]. The name begins with an open, familiar sound, while the middle syllable provides a steady rhythm that is lightly emphasized. The final '-lin' gives the name a clear yet gentle conclusion. This makes Annelin appear friendly, structured, and harmonious – a name with flowing grace and a soothing aura.

When is the name day of Annelin?

The name days for Annelin fall on January 4, July 26, November 19, and November 26.

Popularity

In Germany, Annelin is a rather rare first name. In 2023, it reached the 5,633rd place on the list of the most popular female baby names. Its best ranking was in 2020 at 4,158th place. Over the last ten years, Annelin has been given approximately 10 times, placing it at 7,402nd in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,788th.