Mariam: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Means beloved, the Arabic form of a timeless matriarch's name.
- Origin
- Arabic
- Syllables
- 3
- Current rank
- #632
- Peak
- #547 in 2016
Trend: Falling, easing off its high over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Mariam Means
Mariam is a girl name of Arabic origin. Means beloved, the Arabic form of a timeless matriarch's name.
How Popular Mariam Is
Mariam currently ranks #632 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #547 in 2016. It has been easing off its high.
Good to Know About Mariam
- At its most popular, Mariam reached #547 in the U.S. in 2016.
- Mariam is less common today than in past decades, making it a distinctive choice.
- Mariam is a name with Arabic heritage and meaning.
Names Like Mariam
Other Arabic names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Mariam
Arabic names that pair well as a brother or sister to Mariam.
Questions About Mariam
What does Mariam mean?
Mariam is a girl name of Arabic origin. Means beloved, the Arabic form of a timeless matriarch's name.
How popular is Mariam?
Mariam currently ranks #632 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #547 in 2016. It has been easing off its high.
Where does Mariam come from?
Mariam comes from Arabic roots. At its most popular, Mariam reached #547 in the U.S. in 2016.
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