Annemarie

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A few things about Annemarie you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

⭐ Famous Annemarie

Annemarie Schimmel

German scholar of Islam (1922-2003)

Choose Annemarie and your child shares a first name with Annemarie Schimmel, a German scholar of Islam. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Annemarie, like who?” Annemarie Schimmel's Wikipedia article is available in 34 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.

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• 👶How commonAbout 1 in every 28,169 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Annemarie, 57 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Annemarie would very likely be the only one.
• 📜HistoryAnnemarie first shows up in US birth records in 1912, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 113 years since.
• 🏆Best yearIt was far more popular in 1968, when it ranked #500. Today it's #2,933, so it could be due a comeback.
• 📉Then vs nowAnnemarie was 2.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 11,641 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 28,169.
• 🍂TrendAnnemarie has slipped 83 places over the last five years and now sits at #2,933. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.

About the name Annemarie

Annemarie is a girl name of English and German origin. It has 9 letters and 4 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-rie”. US birth records list Annemarie for girls from 1912 to 2025, in 111 of those 114 years. Its best year was 1968, when it ranked #500 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,933, with 57 babies.

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