Maryam
m(a)-ryam,
mar-yam
US Popularity:873
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Arabic
Meaning:Beloved; Rebellious; Bitter
Maryam is a girl’s name of Hebrew and Arabic origin. This name, a form of the biblical moniker Miriam, has a little firepower to it. It translates to "bitter," “beloved,” and “rebellious”, inspiring all those who take the name to be emboldened by their own independence. Maryam is a beautiful variation on tradition, which can be embraced by baby as they grow.
Maryam Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Maryam is currently #740 on The Bump
Girl:Maryam is currently #322 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Maryam is currently #873 in U.S. births
Girl:Maryam is currently #325 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#873
in 2022
+ 190
from 2021
Sources
Behind the Name, Maryam, February 2019
Abarim Publications, Miriam meaning.)
Online Etymology Dictionary, Mary, December 2022
WordSense, Miriam
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