Mariam
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning of the sea; beloved; form of Mary.
Babies a year
179
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#505
down from #491
UK popularity
#259
179 babies · down from #249
How Mariam has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #564 |
| 2016 | #547 |
| 2017 | #555 |
| 2018 | #553 |
| 2019 | #571 |
| 2020 | #636 |
| 2021 | #633 |
| 2022 | #570 |
| 2023 | #535 |
| 2024 | #491 |
| 2025 | #505 |
In 2025, 179 babies in England and Wales were named Mariam. In the US, 554 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Mariam was most common in 2005, when it went to 0.02% of American babies of that sex.
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