Marianne
3 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Danish / Dutch / English / Finnish / French / German / Norwegian / Swedish / Estonian ◈ 3 syllables
"Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace"

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Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Marianne at a glance
MeaningDrop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace
OriginDanish / Dutch / English / Finnish / French / German / Norwegian / Swedish / Estonian
GenderFemale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#2142
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Origin & history of Marianne
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Danish / Dutch / English / Finnish / French / German / Norwegian / Swedish / Estonian roots
Marianne comes from the Danish / Dutch / English / Finnish / French / German / Norwegian / Swedish / Estonian tradition, meaning Drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + grace.
How popular is Marianne?
1957 peak year
Marianne reached its widest reach during the post-war 1950s. In 1957, 3,022 babies received the name (ranked #139). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2142), with about 90 babies given the name annually. Marianne's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 65,455 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
3,022 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #139)
90 Avg. per year
(last decade)
900 Total registrations
last 10 years
65,455 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #2,142) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Marianne
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
M4
A1
R9
I9
A1
N5
N5
E5
Sum: 39 → Life path 3
Personality of Marianne
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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