Maryam - Meaning of Maryam

What does Maryam mean?

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Maryam

[ 2 syll. ma-ryam, mar-y-am ] The baby girl name Maryam is pronounced as MAARYaa-M or MehR-iy-AA-M †. Maryam is mainly used in Greek and Arabic, and it is of Hebrew origin.

Maryam is a variant form of the Spanish, Czech, English, Portuguese, Romanian, and German name Mariana in the Greek language.

Maryam is also a variant form of Marianna in the Greek language.

Maryam is also a variant form of the English name Mary in the Arabic language.

Maryam is also a variant form of the English, French, German, Yiddish, and Hebrew name Miriam in the Arabic language.

See also the related category arabic.

Maryam is fairly popular as a baby name for girls. The name has been increasing in popularity since the 2000s. At the modest height of its usage in 2017, 0.034% of baby girls were named Maryam. It ranked at #478 then. In 2018, its usage was 0.029% and its ranking #565. Within the group of girl names directly related to Maryam, Mary was the most frequently used. In 2018, it was used 4 times more than Maryam.

Baby names that sound like Maryam include Mariam, Meryam, Maeryn, Mairim, Mairin, Mairwenn, Mairwenne, Mairwinn, Mairwinne, Mairwyn, Mairwynn, Mairwynne, Maram, Mareen, Maren, Marene, Marian, Marián, Marien, and Mariene.

† English pronunciation for Maryam: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; Y as in "you (Y.UW)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"