Mariam Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Mariam Name at a Glance

Name	Mariam
Meaning	Arabic form of Mary.
Origin	Arabic
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Mariam Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Mariam means “Arabic form of Mary”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Mariam Name Origin

Our database records Mariam under Arabic origin. Browse more Arabic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Mariam a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Mariam is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Mariam

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