Annmarie as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Annmarie

What is the meaning of the name Annmarie ?

The baby name Annmarie is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈæn.mə.ri/ (AN-muh-REE).

Annmarie is French in Origin.

Annmarie is a modern English compound given name blending Ann(e) and Marie. Ann derives from Hebrew Channah, “grace” or “favor,” via Greek and Latin Anna; Marie comes from Maria, ultimately from Hebrew Miryam, a name of debated sense often glossed as “beloved,” “wished-for child,” or poetically “sea.” Together, Annmarie is read as “grace of Mary” or “favored and beloved.”

The name gained currency in Anglophone, especially Catholic, communities in the mid-20th century as a devotional doublet honoring the Virgin Mary. Close international counterparts include Annemarie (German, Dutch), Anne-Marie or Ann-Marie (French, Scandinavian, and British usage), Annamarie and Anna-Marie (English variants), and the spaced Ana María or Anne Marie. Diminutives and short forms include Ann, Annie, Anna, Marie, Rie, Ria, and Mimi. Related double-names are Mary Ann, Marianne, and Marianna.