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Circe

Noble and beloved; derived from the Greek word for the alyssum flower meaning 'sanity' and the name Marie meaning 'sea of bitterness' or 'beloved'. This name suggests a person who is both elegant and deeply compassionate, possessing a vibrant spirit that brings balance and grace to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births298
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2024
Peak generationGen A
First recorded2019
Most recent2024
Syllables1
OriginEnglish, French, Greek, Hebrew, Latin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

TX — 57%CA — 43%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Alyssa Milano (Actress, Charmed) · Marie Curie (Scientist, Nobel Prize in Physics) · Alyssa Naeher (Athlete, USWNT Goalkeeper) · Marie Osmond (Singer, Paper Roses) · Alyssa Sutherland (Actress, Vikings)

Nicknames & Diminutives

AlyLissaMarieMissyRia

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