Annamarie first name popularity, history and meaning

Find out how popular the first name Annamarie has been for the last 50 years (from 1974 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Meaning of Annamarie

A feminine name combining the Hebrew "Anna" meaning grace and the Latin "Marie" meaning bitter or beloved.

Popularity of Annamarie by gender

Based on the last 50 years of data, Annamarie is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 66 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Annamarie.

Year Male Count Female Count
2023 0 66
2022 0 59
2021 0 72
2020 0 78
2019 0 83
2018 0 78
2017 0 112
2016 0 106
2015 0 132
2014 0 139
2013 0 132
2012 0 150
2011 0 125
2010 0 109
2009 0 143
2008 0 140
2007 0 158
2006 0 180
2005 0 185
2004 0 181
2003 0 174
2002 0 195
2001 0 204
2000 0 217
1999 0 215
1998 0 193
1997 0 221
1996 0 222
1995 0 193
1994 0 188
1993 0 153
1992 0 164
1991 0 172
1990 0 178
1989 0 167
1988 0 180
1987 0 166
1986 0 159
1985 0 132
1984 0 132
1983 0 128
1982 0 123
1981 0 106
1980 0 136
1979 0 107
1978 0 96
1977 0 98
1976 0 95
1975 0 93
1974 0 113

The history of the first name Annamarie

The name Annamarie is a combination of the names Anna and Marie. The name Anna is derived from the Hebrew name Hannah, which means "grace" or "favor." The name Marie is the French form of the Latin name Maria, which is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, meaning "bitter" or "beloved."

The name Anna has been in use since ancient times and is mentioned in the Bible as the name of the mother of the prophet Samuel. The name Marie has its roots in early Christianity and was popularized by the cult of the Virgin Mary. The combined name Annamarie first appeared in medieval Europe, particularly in German-speaking regions.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Annamarie can be found in the records of the city of Cologne, Germany, from the 14th century. It is believed that the name Annamarie was used to honor both the mother of the Virgin Mary, Saint Anne, and the Virgin Mary herself.

Throughout history, several notable individuals have borne the name Annamarie. One of the earliest was Annamarie Schurman (1607-1678), a Dutch painter, engraver, and poet who was considered a prodigy in her time. Another was Annamarie von Schürmann (1720-1778), a German writer and philosopher.

In the 19th century, Annamarie Brahms (1805-1865) was a German composer and pianist who was the sister of the famous composer Johannes Brahms. Annamarie Renger Patzsch (1897-1987) was a German photographer known for her portraits and still-life photographs.

More recently, Annamarie Tendler (born 1985) is an American writer and comedian. She has published several books and has a significant following on social media platforms.

The name Annamarie has been popular across various cultures and has a rich history dating back to medieval times. Its combination of the names Anna and Marie reflects the influence of both Hebrew and Latin cultures, making it a name with a diverse and fascinating background.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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