Given name & surname
Anamaria
“filled with bitter grace”
Anamaria is a variant of Annmarie. One English interpretation is “filled with bitter grace.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Anamaria is a variant of Annmarie. One English interpretation is “filled with bitter grace.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Anamaria is a variant of Annmarie. An origin associated with Annmarie is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1930. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Anamaria through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 3,225
- 0 boys · 3,225 girls
- Most popular year
- 2001
- 89 babies
- 2025
- 27
- #4,888 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −8%
- Steady
Where it’s given
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 27 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 4,888 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 8.1% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 89 in 2001. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (6). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 9,971 as a first name in 2020; 135 as a surname in 2010.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Anamaria’s family of names
Anamaria has a related form in Annmarie. In Italian usage, Anamaria has a conventional equivalent in the German form Annamaria.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 13
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Anamaria
- Anamaria MarincaRomanian actressborn 1978
- Anamaria VartolomeiFrench Romanian actress (born 1999)
- Anamaria TămârjanRomanian gymnastborn 1991
- Anamaria GavrilăRomanian politician (born 1983)
- Anamaria IonițăRomanian athleteborn 1988
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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