Grace or favored
Annella is a rare elaboration of the name Ann or Anna. It combines the Hebrew root for grace with a Latinate diminutive suffix, giving it a more rhythmic and melodic quality than its shorter counterparts.
Less common today
Annella isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,470 in 2024.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
