Anneli is a female given name common in Finland, Sweden, Estonia and Norway. It originated as a variation of the name Anna. It is listed by the Finnish Population Register Centre as one of the top 10 most popular female given names ever. Notable people. Some notable people who have this name include: Anneli Ahven (born 1972), Estonian film producer. Anneli Alderton (1982–2006), English murder victim. Anneli Alhanko (born 1953), Swedish ballet dancer and actress. Anneli Björkling (born 1952), Finnish model. Anneli Drecker (born 1969), German-Norwegian singer.
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