Mariamne
mar-ee-AM-nee
Mariamne is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “From the Hebrew name 'Miriam', meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child'. It was notably the name of a Hasmonean princess.”, and peaked in popularity in 2007.
What Mariamne Means
“From the Hebrew name 'Miriam', meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'wished-for child'. It was notably the name of a Hasmonean princess.”
The Story of Mariamne
A name of regal bearing, carrying the echoes of ancient royalty and enduring resilience.
Mariamne stems from the Hebrew name Miriam, carrying the classic interpretations of 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or 'wished-for child'. Its historical weight is significant, most notably borne by Mariamne I, a Hasmonean princess and wife of Herod the Great.
For your daughter, Mariamne, this name evokes an image of regal strength and steadfast grace. You see a child who will possess a determined will, navigating life with the resilience and dignity of her royal namesake.
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The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Mariamne I
Second wife of Herod the Great, a Hasmonean princess.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 2007
Total Births
14
First Recorded
2007
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