The first name Narcisse

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About the first name Narcisse

Meaning

The name Narcisse comes from the Greek name Narkissos; its exact etymological meaning is uncertain.

Historical origin

The name Narcisse is famous in Greek mythology through Narcissus and was later borne by several saints.

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Narcisse recalls the lasting influence of Greek antiquity and classical culture on European names.

Pronunciation:nar-sissnaʁs.is

Frequency of the first name Narcisse by baptism year

The chart below shows the frequency of the first name Narcisse 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 NarcisseLine chart showing the frequency of the first name Narcisse in baptisms by year.1,00075050025001755179718391881192319651755–1759 3 baptisms1775–1779 3 baptisms1785–1789 6 baptisms1790–1794 3 baptisms1795–1799 15 baptisms1800–1804 69 baptisms1805–1809 210 baptisms1810–1814 405 baptisms1815–1819 531 baptisms1820–1824 576 baptisms1825–1829 513 baptisms1830–1834 717 baptisms1835–1839 603 baptisms1840–1844 747 baptisms1845–1849 723 baptisms1850–1854 768 baptisms1855–1859 525 baptisms1860–1864 540 baptisms1865–1869 525 baptisms1870–1874 351 baptisms1875–1879 225 baptisms1880–1884 171 baptisms1885–1889 105 baptisms1890–1894 90 baptisms1895–1899 39 baptisms1900–1904 18 baptisms1905–1909 15 baptisms1910–1914 18 baptisms1915–1919 3 baptisms1920–1924 15 baptisms1925–1929 3 baptisms1930–1934 3 baptisms1945–1949 3 baptisms1950–1954 3 baptisms1965–1969 3 baptisms

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