Mariam - Unique Girl Names

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Mariam

/məˈriːəm/

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Moderate

Meaning

Bitterness or rebellion

Represents resilience through suffering, spiritual devotion, and inner strength. Often associated with maternal grace and steadfast faith.

Symbolism

Embodies compassion, purity, and divine favor. Symbolizes a soul that endures hardship with dignity and emerges with wisdom and grace.

Etymology: Derived from the Hebrew name 'Miryam' (מִרְיָם), likely meaning 'bitterness' or 'rebellion', though some interpretations suggest 'beloved' or 'wished-for child'. It evolved through Aramaic and Greek (Mariam) before influencing the Latin Maria and English Mary.

Style & Origin

traditional
elegant
arabic

Cultural Background

Rooted in ancient Semitic traditions, Mariam is the original form of Mary and holds significant reli

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