Graceful meadow or favor
Annaly is a modern compound name likely blending the classic Hebrew 'Anna' (meaning grace or favor) with the English suffix '-ly' or the Old English 'leah' (meaning meadow). It may also be associated with the Annaly region in Ireland, historically known as Anghaile.
About 8 girls were named Annaly in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
