The first name Marie-Virginie

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About the first name Marie-Virginie

Meaning

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

Historical origin

Marie-Virginie 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-Virginie 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-vir-ji-nima.ʁi.viʁʒin.i

Frequency of the first name Marie-Virginie by baptism year

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Annual evolution of the first name Marie-VirginieLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Marie-Virginie in baptisms by year.50037525012501815185018851920195519901815–1819 3 baptisms1820–1824 2 baptisms1825–1829 13 baptisms1830–1834 66 baptisms1835–1839 60 baptisms1840–1844 68 baptisms1845–1849 145 baptisms1850–1854 139 baptisms1855–1859 207 baptisms1860–1864 208 baptisms1865–1869 241 baptisms1870–1874 254 baptisms1875–1879 213 baptisms1880–1884 177 baptisms1885–1889 180 baptisms1890–1894 143 baptisms1895–1899 63 baptisms1900–1904 45 baptisms1905–1909 22 baptisms1910–1914 13 baptisms1915–1919 9 baptisms1920–1924 2 baptisms1930–1934 2 baptisms1975–1979 2 baptisms1980–1984 2 baptisms1985–1989 4 baptisms1990–1994 2 baptisms

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