The nameAnna-Maria
Anna-Maria is a compound of Anna and Maria, given in France mostly in the 1960s and 1970s.
- Girl's name
- Hebrew
Meaning
Anna comes from the Hebrew Hannah, "grace". Maria comes from the Hebrew Miriam, of debated meaning.
Origin
Hebrew, through Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
History
Found since 1949, Anna-Maria peaked around 1970, then had a slight revival in the 2010s.
Popularity of the name Anna-Maria
Anna-Maria in France
Anna-Maria was most popular in France in the 1960s, with 510 births over the decade, 34% of all recorded babies named Anna-Maria. Its rise began around 1952, and it peaked in 1970. Half of all babies named Anna-Maria in France were born before 1971, so it is mostly a parents' generation name. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 20 births a year.
Anna-Maria in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anna-Maria mean?
Anna comes from the Hebrew Hannah, "grace". Maria comes from the Hebrew Miriam, of debated meaning.
What is the origin of the name Anna-Maria?
Hebrew, through Italian, Spanish and Portuguese.
Is Anna-Maria a girl's or a boy's name?
Anna-Maria is a girl's name.