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      Meaning of the first name Annamae

      Origin

      English, Possibly American

      Meaning

      Variant of Anna Maria or Annamarie

      Variations

      Annamay, Annemae, Annimae
      The name Annamae is a variant of the more traditional names Anna Maria or Annamarie. It combines elements from both names, with Anna deriving from the Hebrew name Hannah, meaning grace, while Marie is the French form of Mary, often associated with beloved or bitter. Together, Annamae embodies the qualities of grace and love, making it a name of profound meaning.

      The use of the name Annamae can be traced back to the 20th century in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. It reflects the common practice of creating compound names during this time, as parents sought to honor family traditions or combine significant names into one. Its emergence corresponds with trends in naming conventions that favored unique and personalized names, often blending cultural influences.

      In contemporary society, Annamae remains relatively uncommon but has seen a resurgence as part of a broader interest in vintage and classic names with a twist. It is favored by parents looking for distinctive names that carry historical significance while also maintaining a modern appeal. Annamae's unique composition sets it apart, making it a charming choice for those seeking a name that resonates with tradition and individuality.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Annamae.
      William

      William

      This is the most common name of those married to a Annamae.
      Annamae

      Annamae

      This is the most common name for a child of a Annamae.
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      1923 is when there were the most people born with the first name Annamae.

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