Mariam

Where Mariam comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Mariam.

Mariam through the years
  1. 1882
    First appearance
    #908 among girls with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1907
    Mariam Aslamazian born
    Soviet Armenian artist
  3. 2002
    Mariam Shengelia born
    Georgian singer
  4. 2024
    Peak, #491
    623 babies named Mariam, the most in any year.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Mariam Aslamazian · Soviet Armenian artist, 1907–2006
  • Mariam Shengelia · Georgian singer, born 2002
  • Mariam Chabi Talata · Vice President of Benin, born 1963
  • Mariam Thresia Chiramel · 20th‑century Indian Syro‑Malabar nun and foundress, Catholic saint, known for stigmata and family apostolate, 1876–1926
  • Mariam Ghani · American artist, born 1978

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.