Forename مريم

All over the world, مريم (مريم , Mariam , Maryam , among others...) is a prevalent predominantly female, but very infrequently masculine first name. The given name مريم is habitual in Georgia, where it is a prevalent female name, Egypt, where it is a widespread principally girly, but very infrequently boy's name, and Morocco (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Egypt, Turkey, and Nigeria. Much less frequently, مريم is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish مريم is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name مريم

name მარიამი, name Meryem, name Мар'Ям, name Miriam, name Merieme, name Maryām, name Marija, name Mary Ann, name Mariem, name مریم, name Марьям, name مريم, name Mrym, name Sveta, name 满艳, name Mirjam, name 米丽亚姆, name Marie, name Panna, name Mirijam, name Meriem, name Miriama, name מרים, name Мириям, name Mariam, name Meriam, name Мариам, name Myriam, name Virgin, name Maryam, name Míriam, name Mériem, name Məryəm, name Мириам, name ميريام, name Miryam, name Мирьям, name Мерием

VARIANT	COUNTRY
مريم	Iran, Iraq, Egypt, Palestinian Territory, Saudi Arabia
Mariam, Meriam, Maryam	Tanzania, Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, Turkey
Meryem	Morocco, Egypt, Tunisia, Turkey, Algeria
Meriem	Morocco, Egypt, Indonesia, Turkey, Algeria
Mariem	Morocco, Egypt, Nigeria, Turkey, Algeria

First names said to be same

Marie, Marija, Mary Ann, Maryām, Merieme, Miriam, Miriama, Mirijam, Mirjam, Miryam, Mrym, Myriam, Mériem, Míriam, Məryəm, Panna, Sveta, Virgin, Мар'Ям, Мариам, Марьям, Мерием, Мириам, Мириям, Мирьям, מרים, مریم, ميريام, მარიამი, 满艳, and 米丽亚姆

First name مريم in the context

مريم is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Virgin Mary , the religious figure; mother of Jesus of Nazareth, Paul et Virginie; Miriam , the sister of Moses and Aaron, The Prince of Egypt; Spider-Woman , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Marvel Spotlight; Cavewoman , the American alternative comic book and Meriem, wife of Korak , the fictional character, The Son of Tarzan, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	مريم المصرية Egyptian hermit and female Christian saint, EG (b. 344)
	مريم الأسطرلابية Arab astrolabe maker, SY (b. 950)
	مريم بنت عبد الرحمن Islamic scholar, JO (b. 1292)
	مريم بواردي Melkite Carmelite nun and saint (1846-1878), IL (b. 1846)
	مريم فخر الدين Egyptian actress (1933-2014), EG (b. 1933)
	مريم نرمة Iraqi journalist, IQ (b. 1890)
	مريم منت الحسان Sahrawi singer, EH (b. 1958)
	مريم الجلاهمة Bahraini physician, civil servant and politician, BH (b. 1961)
	مريم بنصالح شقرون Moroccan businesswoman, former President of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises, MA (b. 1962)
	مريم المعاضيد Qatari scientist, QA
	مريم عبد العليم Egyptian artist (1930–2010), EG (b. 1930)
	مريم نور Lebanese religious leader, LB (b. 1933)
	مريم فردوس Saudi doctor, humanitarian and scuba diver, SA (b. 1984)
	مريم حيدري Iranian poet and translator, IR (b. 1984)
	مريم جمال Bahraini track and field athlete, BH (b. 1984)