Forename Mirjam

Around the globe, Mirjam (Mirjam , מרים , ميريام ) is a common female given name. The first name Mirjam is characteristic of Aland Islands, where it is quite a common boy's name, Namibia, where it is quite a common feminine name, and Croatia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Western Europe, particularly Germany, Netherlands, and Switzerland. Very seldom, Mirjam is the last name as well as the forename.

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

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Mirjam

name მარიამი, name Miriam, name مریم, name Mirja, name Марьям, name Мирья, name مريم, name 米哈, name Mirjám, name Mirjam, name Mirijam, name Meriem, name Мирйам, name מרים, name Мириям, name Mariam, name Мариам, name Myriam, name Мірям, name Maryam, name Mira, name Míriam, name Мириам, name ميريام, name Мирям, name 米丽亚姆, name Мирьям, name Мерием

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Mirjam	Germany, Netherlands, Namibia, Slovenia, Switzerland
מרים	Israel
ميريام	Iraq, Egypt, Sudan, Syria, Algeria
Мирьям	Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine, Israel

First names said to be same

Mariam, Maryam, Meriem, Mira, Miriam, Mirijam, Mirja, Mirjám, Myriam, Míriam, Мариам, Марьям, Мерием, Мириам, Мириям, Мирйам, Мирья, Мирям, Мірям, مريم, مریم, მარიამი, 米丽亚姆, and 米哈

First name Mirjam in the context

Mirjam is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Miriam , the sister of Moses and Aaron, The Prince of Egypt; Spider-Woman , the fictional character in Marvel Comics, Marvel Spotlight; Miriam Pataki , the fictional character in Hey Arnold!; Miriam , the fictional character from 2016 film 'Captain America: Civil War' and Miriam , the fictional human from the 1998 film The Prince of Egypt, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	mirjam horwitz German actress, DE (b. 1882)
	mirjam michaelis German nun (1889-1942), DE (b. 1889)
	mirjam bloch holocaust victim, b. 1861-12-10, DE (b. 1861)
	mirjam helin Finnish singer, FI (b. 1911)
	mirjam tuominen Finnish writer (1913-1967), FI (b. 1913)
	mirjam bank holocaust victim, b. 1865-05-31, DE (b. 1865)
	mirjam vire-tuominen Finnish politician, FI (b. 1919)
	mirjam eldod holocaust victim, b. 1872-05-22, DE (b. 1872)
	mirjam dahlberg holocaust victim, b. 1874-12-28, DE (b. 1874)
	mirjam vries holocaust victim, b. 1874-02-11, DE (b. 1874)
	mirjam polkunen Finnish writer, literature researcher, translator and dramatist, FI (b. 1926)
	mirjam friedmannová holocaust victim, b. 1880-11-03, CZ (b. 1880)
	mirjam schneiderová holocaust victim, b. 1881-02-14, CZ (b. 1881)
	mirjam knopf holocaust victim, b. 1884-04-01 (b. 1884)
	mirjam jacobson Dutch painter and draughtsperson (1887-1945), NL (b. 1887)

Characteristic surnames

De, Koning, Kramer, Peters, Dekker, Linden, Jansen, Visser, Wagner, Müller, Schmidt, Brouwer, Kuipers, Leeuwen, Janssen, Fischer, Schouten, Dijkstra, Nakambonde, Â¼Ller, Schneider, Vermeulen, Bakker, Zimmermann, Schmid, Meijer, Bos, Kok, Der, Van, Wit, Smit, Berg, Boer, Dijk, Jong, Veen, Wolf, Meier, Bosch, Brink, Bruin, Graaf, Groot, Vries, Vliet, Weber, Mulder, and Van Den Berg