Mariam

“form of Mary”

Girl’s name, of Arabic and Hebrew origin. Lire en français

Births per 10,000 babies born in France, from 1986 to 2025 (INSEE).

Meaning and origin of Mariam

Mariam means “form of Mary” and is of Arabic and Hebrew origin.

It peaked in 2025.
Over recent years, Mariam has been rising (+8.9% a year).
In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Mariam every 2.6 schools, all spellings combined.

Mariam ranks 183^rd in Ontario (Canada), 259^th in England and Wales and 287^th in Ireland, against 99^th in France.

Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
183^rd girls’ name173 babies in 3 years1 girl in 893−3.8% a year
England and WalesONS · 2023-25
259^th girls’ name537 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,430+1.5% a year
IrelandCSO · 2023-25
287^th girls’ name42 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,544
British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
491^st girls’ name20 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,985
United StatesSSA · 2023-25
513^th girls’ name1,780 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,715+3.5% a year
ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
529^th girls’ name15 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,625

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

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