Delmarie Girl
Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: del-MAR-ee //dɛlˈmɑːri//
Origin: English; Spanish
Meaning: English: Of the sea; Spanish: From the sea
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Delmarie is a blend of the name "Del" and the name "Marie." The component "Del" can be traced back to the Latin word "deus," meaning "god," while "Marie" is derived from the Hebrew name "Miriam," which has various interpretations, including "sea of bitterness" or "wished-for child." The combination of these elements into Delmarie reflects a linguistic evolution that likely occurred in the 20th century, as names became more creative and personalized in English-speaking cultures. Historically, the name Marie has significant roots, being borne by several notable figures, including the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, who is a central figure in Christianity.
The name has been popular in various forms across different cultures and languages, with its presence in biblical texts and its use among saints throughout the centuries. The name Delmarie, as a modern invention, does not have specific historical milestones associated with it but draws on the rich heritage of its components.
Culturally, the name Delmarie may evoke a sense of grace and femininity, as both Del and Marie carry connotations of divinity and purity. The use of Marie in various cultures has also led to numerous diminutive forms, such as "Mary" or "Mimi," which have been embraced in different contexts.
The combination of these elements in Delmarie encapsulates a blend of traditional significance and modern creativity, reflecting the ongoing evolution of naming practices.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Delmarie was first seen in the United States in 1934.
Delmarie has ranked as high as #1139 nationally, which occurred in 1960, and has been most popular in .
In the past 5 years the name Delmarie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
The name Delmarie is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Delmarie was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.
Top States for Delmarie
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Delmarie.
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1957 | 5 |
| 1953 | 5 |
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1937 | 5 |
| 1934 | 5 |