Anna vs Marie
Choosing between Anna and Marie? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Anna
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Grace
Peak: 1885 (2.81%)
Marie
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved
Peak: 1899 (1.28%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Anna | Marie |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 2.67% | 0.48% |
| 1890 | 2.59% | 0.78% |
| 1900 | 1.92% | 1.21% |
| 1910 | 1.53% | 1.14% |
| 1920 | 1.17% | 1.02% |
| 1930 | 0.78% | 0.72% |
| 1940 | 0.40% | 0.47% |
| 1950 | 0.22% | 0.30% |
| 1960 | 0.22% | 0.23% |
| 1970 | 0.21% | 0.12% |
| 1980 | 0.28% | 0.11% |
| 1990 | 0.35% | 0.07% |
| 2000 | 0.53% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Anna or Marie more popular?
Anna has historically been more popular. Anna peaked in 1885 while Marie peaked in 1899.
What is the meaning of Anna?
Anna means "Grace" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Marie?
Marie means "Beloved" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Anna and Marie be used as sibling names?
Anna and Marie can work well as sibling names. They share Hebrew origins, giving a cohesive feel.