Annelle

Annelle Origin and Meaning

The name Annelle is a girl's name.

Annelle is a feminine name of French origin, created as a diminutive form of Anne with the addition of the "-elle" suffix meaning "little Anne." This elegant variation combines classic appeal with a touch of uniqueness. The name Anne itself derives from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning "grace" or "favor," giving Annelle the same beautiful connotation. While not among the most common names, Annelle gained some recognition in the United States after appearing in the 1989 film "Steel Magnolias." The name has a delicate, sophisticated quality that appeals to parents seeking something familiar yet distinctive. Annelle's melodic sound and feminine ending make it both refined and approachable.

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The name Annelle in Pop Culture

  • Annelle Dupuy
    character in "Steel Magnolias" (played by Daryl Hannah)
  • Anelle
    character in Marvel Comics
  • Pronounced "uh
    NELL" (rhymes with Janelle)