Annamarie
Feminine · “grace”
Annamarie is two of the most-used women's names in European history written as one — Anna, whose meaning is grace, and Marie, whose meaning has never been settled.
How old is the name Annamarie?
Annamarie first appears in US birth records in 1906 — 119 years ago. The typical Annamarie alive today was born around 1984, making them about 41 years old. About 10,500 people named Annamarie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
When was the name Annamarie most popular?
Annamarie peaked in 1964, reaching #727 nationally. Today it ranks #3712, 2,985 places below that high. See the whole 1964 chart.
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Where it comes from
From Anna Marie to Annamarie
The story of Annamarie
Anna and Maria were the two most-used women's names in Catholic Europe for centuries, and combining them was natural: Annamaria and Anne-Marie appear across Italy, Germany, France and Hungary. American families used Anna Marie and Annamarie through the twentieth century, and the closed-up spelling belongs to the practical business of forms that offer one field for a first name.
Meaningscholars disagree
grace
Anna is documented: from Hebrew Hannah, grace or favor. Marie descends from Miriam, whose origin is genuinely unsettled — bitterness, rebellion and an Egyptian source have all been proposed and none is established.
How the name formed
- Anna Marie
- Annamarie
Related forms: Annamaria · Anne-Marie · Annemarie
Pronouncing Annamarie
AN-uh-muh-REE
Four syllables with stresses on the first and the last. Said as two names run together.
Nicknames for Annamarie
Moderate
What the data says
146 years of official birth records
The long climb, and where it stands now
The same years in position rather than babies
- First recorded
- 1906
- Most girls named
- 1996222 — the highest on record
- Peak rank
- #727reached in 1964
- Change vs 2023
- −40.3%40 in 2025, from 67
Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.
Annamarie in other languages
The same name elsewhere
- Annamaria in Italian — same name
- Anne-Marie in French — same name
- Annemarie in German — same name
Strongest US states over the last decade: California, Texas, Ohio.
Annamaries among us
people named Annamarie are estimated to be alive in the US today
About 1 girl in 40,182 born in 2025 was named Annamarie
Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method
Spellings of Annamarie
- #3712
- Annamarie on the 2025 chart
- #909
- counting every spelling
The SSA counts spellings, not names. Annamarie went to 40 girls in 2025, but Anamarie is the same name said out loud. Together the 2 spellings went to 51, which makes it the 909th most-given girls’ name of the year — 2,803 places above the chart.
- Annamarie40
- Anamarie11
About 1 girl in 31,515 born in 2025 was given one of these spellings — against 1 in 40,182 for Annamarie itself.
Spellings are grouped by a fixed rule that folds interchangeable English spellings of one sound (ck/k, ph/f, x/ks, a non-initial y for i) and keeps vowels apart, so Sean and Shawn stay separate names. It errs towards splitting: a family here is never larger than the truth. SSA national data, 2025. Method
Is it right for you
What happens to a name after it peaks
The Ronna test
Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Annamarie's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Ronna climbed just as high around 1949, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Ronna's path sketches the road Annamarie is walking now.
Annamarie sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored
Where Annamarie is headed
Annamarie is easing off slowly — about 15% fewer babies a year by 2030 if the trend continues.
Medium confidence — fitted on official counts through 2025.
A damped-trend projection of the official birth data — a sketch of momentum, not a promise. Every name's forecast, ranked.
Annamarie beside its neighbors
The names ranked closest to Annamarie in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.
US girls given each name in 2025.
The trade-off
- Both halves are among the most recognized women's names in Europe.
- Anna and Marie both work alone at any age.
- Written as one word, it survives forms that discard a second given name.
- Systems and teachers will split it back into Anna Marie or drop the second half.
- It is strongly associated with one mid-century American generation.
- Marie's own meaning is genuinely unknown, which surprises people.
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Frequently asked
- How many Annamaries are there in the world?
- No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 10,500 people named Annamarie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
- How do you spell Annamarie?
- Annamarie is the most-used spelling in US records — 40 of the 51 babies given the name in 2025. The others recorded are Anamarie.
- How popular is the name Annamarie in 2025?
- Annamarie ranks #3712 among US girl names in 2025, with 40 babies given the name.
- How rare is the name Annamarie?
- About 1 in every 40,182 US girls born in 2025 was named Annamarie — 40 in all.
- Will my child share the name Annamarie with classmates?
- Annamarie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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