The first name Élisabeth-Marie

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Meaning

The compound name Élisabeth-Marie combines Élisabeth and Marie. Élisabeth traditionally means “my god is an oath” or “god is my oath”, while Marie has its own older etymology.

Historical origin

Élisabeth-Marie belongs to the tradition of compound given names, especially common in French-speaking and Catholic families. Combining several elements often made it possible to honor multiple relatives, saints, or devotional figures.

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In genealogical records, Élisabeth-Marie may be written with or without a hyphen depending on the period, clerk, or indexing practice. Grouping these variants avoids treating the same compound name as separate names.

Pronunciation:é-li-za-bèt-ma-rie.li.za.bɛt.ma.ʁi

Frequency of the first name Élisabeth-Marie by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Élisabeth-Marie by the year of baptisms listed in Genealogy Quebec’s data. It highlights the periods when this first name appears most often and its evolution across generations.

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Annual evolution of the first name Élisabeth-MarieLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Élisabeth-Marie in baptisms by year.10075502501675174018051870193520001675–1679 3 baptisms1680–1684 3 baptisms1685–1689 3 baptisms1715–1719 2 baptisms1720–1724 3 baptisms1755–1759 15 baptisms1760–1764 6 baptisms1765–1769 15 baptisms1770–1774 18 baptisms1775–1779 27 baptisms1780–1784 14 baptisms1785–1789 15 baptisms1790–1794 21 baptisms1795–1799 21 baptisms1800–1804 24 baptisms1805–1809 15 baptisms1810–1814 18 baptisms1815–1819 33 baptisms1820–1824 15 baptisms1825–1829 9 baptisms1830–1834 8 baptisms1840–1844 3 baptisms1845–1849 15 baptisms1850–1854 51 baptisms1855–1859 44 baptisms1860–1864 36 baptisms1865–1869 32 baptisms1870–1874 44 baptisms1875–1879 62 baptisms1880–1884 42 baptisms1885–1889 18 baptisms1890–1894 27 baptisms1895–1899 12 baptisms1900–1904 3 baptisms1910–1914 3 baptisms1925–1929 6 baptisms2000–2004 3 baptisms

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