Miryam
Girl nameMiryam has been given to 904 babies in the U.S. since 1954. It peaked in 1994.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
904
Peak year
1994 (31 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1954
10-year trend
▼ -32%
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Miryam — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Miryam.
FAQ
How popular is the name Miryam?
Miryam has been given to 904 babies in the U.S. since 1954. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Miryam peak?
Miryam peaked in 1994, when 31 babies were given the name.
Is Miryam a girl or boy name?
Miryam is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Miryam are girls).
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