Mariam
Origin and Meaning
The name Mariam is a girl's name of arabic and hebrew origin meaning “wished-for child”.
Mariam is a charming name with a warm, inviting sound. It has Arabic and Hebrew origins and is another form of Mary, carrying the same meaning of 'wished-for child' or 'bitter'. In many cultures, Mariam is also revered due to its biblical connections. It has a traditional feel but is distinctive enough to stand out in a crowd. The name is also a favorite among those looking for a name that is rich in cultural significance and historical depth.
At a Glance
| Origin | arabic, hebrew |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | wished-for child |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | M |
| Styles | classic, religious, rare |
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