Graceful light or combination of Anna and Elys
Anelys is a modern creative coinage, likely blending the Hebrew name Anna, meaning 'grace,' with the suffix -lys, often associated with names like Elys or the French 'fleur-de-lis.' It may also be a variant of the Dutch and German name Anneliese. Its usage is rare, offering a unique alternative to more common compound names.
Fewer than 5 girls were named Anelys in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
