Anna-Maria

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Name
Anna-Maria
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
4

The female double name Anna-Maria is a combination of the two names Anna and Maria. Anna comes from the Hebrew language and means 'the favored one.'

What does the name Anna-Maria mean?

The female double name Anna-Maria is a combination of the two names Anna and Maria. Anna comes from the Hebrew language and means 'the favored one.' Maria is the Greek and Latin form of the Hebrew name Mirjam and is translated as 'the gift of God,' 'the fruitful one,' 'the bitter one,' 'the beloved one,' or 'the one loved by God' or 'the star of the sea.' Annamaria is one of the most popular double forms in Germany.

Where does the name Anna-Maria come from?

Etymology Anna-Maria is a female double name of Hebrew origin with meanings such as 'the gift of God' or 'the beloved one' and others. Hebrew

How do you pronounce Anna-Maria?

Sound & pronunciation of Anna-Maria: The name Anna-Maria is four to five syllables long and rhythmically clear. In German pronunciation, it is usually spoken as 'An-na Ma-ri-a' [ˈana maˈʁiːa], beginning with an open, stable syllable structure. The stressed syllable '-ri-' with a long 'i' brings brightness to the second part of the name. The combination of a classic beginning and melodic continuation gives the name dignity and fullness of sound. Anna-Maria thus appears feminine and timeless - harmonious, traditional, and present.

When is the name day of Anna-Maria?

The name day for Anna-Maria is on June 9.

Popularity

Anna-Maria is a very popular first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 776th on the list of the most common female baby names. Its best placement was in 1931, when it reached 224th place. In the last ten years, Anna-Maria has been given as a first name about 580 times, placing it 769th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 693rd.

Nicknames & pet names

Aeneken / An / Anna / Anne / Annemie / Anni / Annmie / Anny merry / Maria / Mary Ann / Nama / Ria

Similar first names

Ana-Maria

Famous people

  • Anna Maria Damm (Gntm/Singer)
  • Anna Maria Kaufmann (Musical Singer)
  • Anna Maria Mühe (German Actress)
  • Anna Maria Perez de Tagle (American Actress)
  • Anna-Maria Zimmermann (German Singer)

Frequently asked questions about the name Anna-Maria

What is the origin of the name Anna-Maria?

The name Anna-Maria is a female double name with Hebrew origins. The parts 'Anna' and 'Maria' come from Hebrew and mean among other things 'the favored one' and 'the gift of God.'

What does the name Anna-Maria mean?

Anna-Maria combines the meanings of both name parts. 'Anna' stands for 'the favored one,' while 'Maria' has various meanings such as 'the beloved one' or 'the fruitful one.'

How popular is the name Anna-Maria in Germany?

Anna-Maria is one of the most popular double forms in Germany and is frequently chosen, highlighting its timeless appeal.

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