Marriam Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationMAH-ree-um / /ˈmɛəriəm/

Arabic; Hebrew

Meaning

Arabic: 'beloved'; Hebrew: 'sea of bitterness'

Historical & Cultural Background

Marriam is a variant of the name Miriam, which has significant roots in both Arabic and Hebrew cultures. In the Hebrew Bible, Miriam is the sister of Moses and Aaron, known for her leadership and strength. The name has been popular in various cultures and languages, often associated with qualities of love and resilience. It has also been used in Islamic tradition, where it is linked to Maryam, the mother of Jesus.

Trend Summary

The name Marriam has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., with a notable presence in various cultural communities.

Similar Names

MarinaMiriamMireilleMarleneMarissa

Variants

  • Mariam
  • Miriam
  • Maryam

International Variants

  • Miriam (Hebrew)
  • Maryam (Arabic)
  • Mireille (French)

Famous people named Marriam

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Fictional characters named Marriam

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Sibling Suggestions

MariaMayaMiraMinaMabelMara

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Marriam was first seen in the United States in 1994. Marriam has ranked as high as #1284 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Marriam has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Marriam

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19945
20026