The first name Marie-Charlotte

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Meaning

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

Historical origin

Marie-Charlotte 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-Charlotte 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-char-lottma.ʁi.ʃaʁl.ɔt

Frequency of the first name Marie-Charlotte by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name Marie-CharlotteLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Marie-Charlotte in baptisms by year.5037251201645170917731837190119651645–1649 1 baptisms1655–1659 3 baptisms1665–1669 3 baptisms1670–1674 8 baptisms1675–1679 7 baptisms1680–1684 9 baptisms1685–1689 14 baptisms1690–1694 2 baptisms1695–1699 14 baptisms1700–1704 14 baptisms1705–1709 14 baptisms1710–1714 15 baptisms1715–1719 17 baptisms1720–1724 7 baptisms1725–1729 8 baptisms1730–1734 10 baptisms1735–1739 17 baptisms1740–1744 21 baptisms1745–1749 19 baptisms1750–1754 19 baptisms1755–1759 26 baptisms1760–1764 29 baptisms1765–1769 18 baptisms1770–1774 18 baptisms1775–1779 30 baptisms1780–1784 26 baptisms1785–1789 26 baptisms1790–1794 28 baptisms1795–1799 28 baptisms1800–1804 7 baptisms1805–1809 9 baptisms1810–1814 11 baptisms1815–1819 5 baptisms1820–1824 5 baptisms1825–1829 2 baptisms1830–1834 8 baptisms1835–1839 5 baptisms1840–1844 2 baptisms1845–1849 5 baptisms1850–1854 2 baptisms1855–1859 4 baptisms1860–1864 4 baptisms1865–1869 3 baptisms1870–1874 1 baptisms1875–1879 2 baptisms1880–1884 4 baptisms1885–1889 1 baptisms1895–1899 2 baptisms1900–1904 2 baptisms1905–1909 1 baptisms1910–1914 4 baptisms1915–1919 2 baptisms1920–1924 2 baptisms1925–1929 1 baptisms1935–1939 1 baptisms1940–1944 1 baptisms1945–1949 1 baptisms1950–1954 2 baptisms1960–1964 2 baptisms1965–1969 1 baptisms

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