Maryam

Girl name

Maryam has been given to 13,845 babies in the U.S. since 1946. It peaked in 2025 and currently ranks #351 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin

Borrowed from Arabic مَرْيَم (maryam) and Persian مریم (maryam). Doublet of Mary, Maria, and Miriam.

Origin: Arabic

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

13,845

Peak year

2025 (869 babies)

Rank in 2025

#351 for girls

First recorded

1946

10-year trend

▲ +60%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Maryam.

13,921 babies since 1944

13,947 babies since 1972

13,739 babies since 1992

13,676 babies since 1880

14,028 babies since 1880

14,028 babies since 1915

14,076 babies since 1881

14,080 babies since 1896

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