Annalis was in ancient Rome a cognomen of the Villia gens. Notable persons of this name include: * Lucius Villius Annalis, 2nd-century BCE, author of the Lex Villia annalis, who first acquired this cognomen * Sextus Villius Annalis, a friend of Titus Annius Milo's * Lucius Villius Annalis (praetor 43 BC) This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William (1870). "Annalis". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 1. p. 180.