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Girl Name

Maryam

"Star of the sea, beloved, wished for"

About the Name Maryam

Meaning

Star of the sea, beloved, wished for

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Girl

First Letter

M

Maryam is a girl name of Arabic origin. The name means "Star of the sea, beloved, wished for" and has been used throughout history. Browse more names starting with M or explore other Arabic names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1980
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1990
#195
2000
#120
2010
#300
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Maryam

  • MM Maryam Mirzakhani

Names Similar to Maryam

Maria

Girl

Sea of bitterness, beloved, wished-for child

Latin #58

Maya

Girl

Water, illusion, great, mother

Hindi #48

Mia

Girl

Mine, beloved, wished-for child

Latin #6
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
M
Origin
Arabic

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