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Anne-Catherine

Quick answerAnne-Catherine combines two names: Anne derives from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor," while Catherine comes from the Greek name Katherina, derived from katharos, meaning "pure." The hyphenated form Anne-Catherine is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and Christian traditions, with…

Hebrew and Greek · Girl · 5 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#6,018
TrendStable
Peak year1974
Syllables5
OriginHebrew and Greek
LanguageFrench
CultureWestern European
ReligionChristianity
Numerology9 Chaldean 11
Global rank#1,033

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Anne-Catherine

Anne-Catherine combines two names: Anne derives from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor," while Catherine comes from the Greek name Katherina, derived from katharos, meaning "pure." The hyphenated form Anne-Catherine is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and Christian traditions, with notable historical examples including French royalty and saints, reflecting a practice of combining saints' names in Catholic naming conventions.

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Etymology

Anne-Catherine combines two names: Anne derives from the Hebrew name Hannah (חנה), meaning "grace" or "favor," while Catherine comes from the Greek name Katherina, derived from katharos, meaning "pure." The hyphenated form Anne-Catherine is primarily used in French-speaking cultures and Christian traditions, with notable historical examples including French royalty and saints, reflecting a practice of combining saints' names in Catholic naming conventions.

Anne-Catherine currently ranks #6,018 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1974.

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