The first name Marie-Célina

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Meaning

The compound name Marie-Célina combines Marie and Célina. Marie has its own older etymology, while Célina has its own older etymology.

Historical origin

Marie-Célina 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, Marie-Célina 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:ma-ri-sé-li-nama.ʁi.selin.a

Frequency of the first name Marie-Célina by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name Marie-CélinaLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Marie-Célina in baptisms by year.1,00075050025001825185418831912194119701825–1829 3 baptisms1830–1834 45 baptisms1835–1839 132 baptisms1840–1844 396 baptisms1845–1849 491 baptisms1850–1854 665 baptisms1855–1859 606 baptisms1860–1864 591 baptisms1865–1869 573 baptisms1870–1874 492 baptisms1875–1879 477 baptisms1880–1884 360 baptisms1885–1889 243 baptisms1890–1894 168 baptisms1895–1899 159 baptisms1900–1904 96 baptisms1905–1909 39 baptisms1910–1914 30 baptisms1915–1919 9 baptisms1920–1924 3 baptisms1925–1929 9 baptisms1970–1974 3 baptisms

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