Grace and bitterness; or grace of the sea
Anmarie is a compound name blending Ann and Marie. Ann is derived from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning grace, while Marie is the French form of Mary, which has several debated meanings including bitterness, beloved, or star of the sea.
Less common today
Anmarie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,290 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).