"grace, favor"
Origin: Hebrew Hannah via Anna
Language: Hebrew
Annamarie
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A timeless double blessing of grace and devotion
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"beloved, wished-for child"
Origin: Hebrew Miriam via Marie
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The Story of Annamarie
Annamarie is a compound of two timeless names: Anna (from the Hebrew Hannah meaning grace or favor) and Marie (the French form of Mary, from Hebrew Miriam meaning beloved or wished-for child). Compound names joining Anna and Mary have been used in Catholic Europe since the medieval period as a double honor to the Virgin Mary and her mother Saint Anne. The combination flows naturally and carries deep religious significance.
Annamarie and its variants (Anna Maria, Annamaria, Anne-Marie) were particularly popular in Catholic communities throughout the 20th century, especially in Ireland, Italy, Germany, and among Catholic immigrant families in the United States. The name has declined with the broader retreat of compound names.
In Catholic tradition, combining the names of the Virgin Mary and her mother Saint Anne was considered a special act of double devotion. Anna Maria is still beloved in Italy, and Anne-Marie remains popular in France and Quebec.
Historical Record
Annamarie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 10,243 babies have been named Annamarie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Annamarie is past its peak , currently ranked #3,173 for girl names in the US .
Fun Facts
- Anna Maria was one of the most popular compound names in 18th-century Europe, especially in Catholic countries
- Anne-Marie is the name of a popular British-Norwegian pop singer known for 2002 and Ciao Adios
Annamarie in Other Languages
French
Anne-Marie
German
Annemarie
Polish
Hanna Maria
Italian
Anna Maria
Spanish
Ana Maria
Popularity Over Time
#3,173
Current Rank
Peaked 1964
Based on SSA data 1880–present
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Famous People Named Annamarie
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Anne-Marie
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1991
British-Norwegian pop singer known for 2002, Ciao Adios, and FRIENDS
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Anna Maria Alberghetti
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1936
Italian-American soprano and actress, Tony Award winner
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- Gender
- Girl
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity Rank
- #3,173
- Total SSA Count
- 50
- Cultural Origins
- European American Catholic German Italian
- Pronunciation
- Easy
- Formality
- Moderate
- Cross-Cultural Ease
- High
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Anna
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Annie
Annamie
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Frequently Asked Questions About Annamarie
What does the name Annamarie mean?
"grace, favor" (from Hebrew Hannah via Anna). "beloved, wished-for child" (from Hebrew Miriam via Marie). Annamarie is a compound of two timeless names: Anna (from the Hebrew Hannah meaning grace or favor) and Marie (the French form of Mary, from Hebrew Miriam meaning beloved or wished-for child). Compound names joining Anna and Mary have been used in Catholic Europe since the medieval period as a double honor to the Virgin Mary and her mother Saint Anne. The combination flows naturally and carries deep religious significance.
What is the origin of the name Annamarie?
Annamarie has Hebrew Hannah via Anna, Hebrew Miriam via Marie, European, American, Catholic, German, and Italian origins. In Hebrew Hannah via Anna, it means "grace, favor". In Hebrew Miriam via Marie, it means "beloved, wished-for child".
Is Annamarie a boy or girl name?
Annamarie is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Annamarie?
Annamarie is currently ranked #3173 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Annamarie?
Common nicknames for Annamarie include Anna, Marie, Annie, and Annamie.
What are good middle names for Annamarie?
Popular middle name pairings include Annamarie Grace, Annamarie Louise, Annamarie Rose, Annamarie Elizabeth, Annamarie Claire, and Annamarie Joy.
What are good sibling names for Annamarie?
Names that pair well with Annamarie as siblings include Rosemarie, Kathleen, Patrick, Francis, Margaret, and Joseph.
How many syllables does Annamarie have?
Annamarie has 4 syllables, making it distinctive and rhythmic.
Is Annamarie a common or rare name?
Annamarie is an uncommon name, ranked #3173 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
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About the Name Annamarie
Annamarie is a girl name with European, American, Catholic, German, and Italian origins . The name means "grace, favor" in Hebrew Hannah via Anna .
Annamarie is currently ranked #3,173 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
The name Annamarie has 4 syllables, making it distinctive and memorable.
Common nicknames for Annamarie include Anna, Marie, Annie, and Annamie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Annamarie include Anna, Annabelle, Annalise, Annalee, Annabella . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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