Given name & surname

Annese

Annese is a surname from Italian. It is used in English and Italian.

Original ItalianAgnese

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Annese comes from Italian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Italian Annese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1956. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Annese through the years

Babies since 1880
5
0 boys · 5 girls
Most popular year
1956
5 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
01231960198020002025Highest share 19560.0
Annese in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1956–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1956. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 756 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Annese’s family of names

In Italian usage, Annese as a surname has a related form in Agnese.

Walk Annese’s family in the name graph

AnneseAgnese

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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