Anamae

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Anamae by the numbers

Anamae was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 11 babies in 1924, making it a 1920s name.

What we can tell you about Anamae

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Anamae. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Annamaecombination of Anna and Mae, grace and beloved32 in the US (2017)
  • Avamae16 in the US (2017)
  • Adamae6 in the US (2017)
  • Anavae6 in the US (2017)
  • Anarae5 in the US (2017)
  • Anayahgod has answered; a form of Hannah156 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Anamae

Names that are said the same way as Anamae, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Annie-Maegrace and beloved; compound of Annie and Mae4 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Anamae

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