Meryam
MEHR-yam
Meryam is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “A variant of Miriam (Hebrew, meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'sea of bitterness'). It's a classic biblical name with a gentle, flowing sound.”. It currently ranks #14632 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2017.
What Meryam Means
“A variant of Miriam (Hebrew, meaning 'bitter', 'rebellious', or 'sea of bitterness'). It's a classic biblical name with a gentle, flowing sound.”
The Story of Meryam
This name, with its flowing sound first documented in the mid-2000s, connects to a lineage of grace and quiet devotion.
Meryam is a variant of Miriam, a Hebrew name often interpreted as 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or 'sea of bitterness.' It's a name with deep biblical resonance, first recorded in 2005 and peaking in 2017.
When you say Meryam, you feel a sense of serene strength. You envision your daughter embodying a gentle yet unwavering spirit, possessing the compassion and grace of revered figures, a devout soul.
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The Adventurer
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Famous Namesakes
Mary, Mother of Jesus
Central figure in Christianity and Islam.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 2017
Total Births
84
First Recorded
2005
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