🔥Miriam

Hebrew or Egyptian

"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"

Miriam Origin and Meaning

Variation of Maria

Miriam Rank in US Top 1000

# 251 in the US

Miriam Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 210 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Miriam

• 251 US 2024
• 210 Nameberry 2025
• 299 Future 2028
• 259 England 2024
• 100 Germany 2016
• 47 Italy 2021
• 93 Spain 2016
• 49 Portugal 2014
• 164 Mexico 2021
• 202 switzerland 2020
• 30 Austria 2024
• 162 Poland 2020
• 17 Israel 2023

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Famous People Named Miriam

• Miriam Biblical sister of Moses
• (Ellen) Miriam Hopkins American actress
• (Zenzile) Miriam Makeba South African singer and activist
• Miriam Margolyes English,Australian actress
• Miriam Stoppard English medical writer
• Miriam Oremans Dutch tennis player
• Miriam Leslie (born Miriam Florence Folline) American publisher and author
• Miriam Katherine McDonald Canadian actress
• Miriam Arlene Stockley South African,British singer
• Miriam Lau (Kin yee), Hong Kong politician
• Miriam Yeung (Chin wah), Hong Kong actress and singer
• Miriam "Mira" Weinstein mother of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein; half of the namesake for his production company Miramax
• Miriam Melanie Bryant Swedish,Finnish singer,songwriter
• Miriam O'Callaghan Irish TV and radio broadcaster
• Miriam Weeks aka Belle Knox American adult film actress and student
• Miriam Blennerhassett member of the Irish music group Anuna

The name Miriam in Pop Culture

• Miriam Forcible a retired actress in "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman
• Miriam Pataki Helga's mother on the series "Hey Arnold!"
• Miriam Pelham character in Miriam's Well by Lois Ruby
• Miriam Fisher character in "Freak" by Marcella Pixley
• Miriam Miller main character in "Miriam" by Truman Capote
• Miriam Blaylock character in 1983 film "The Hunger"
• "Miriam " Finnish film and its main character
• Miriam main character in H. Rider Haggard's, Pearl Maiden
• Miriam Reinoso main character and antagonist of the Argentinian teen series "Caídos del Mapa"
• MIRIAM English Vocaloid
• Miriam 'Miri' Ammerman protagonist in Judy Blume's novel In The Unlikely Event
• Miriam "Mim" Possible great,great,aunt of Kim Possible on "Kim Possible"
• Miriam Kent character on TV's "H2O: Just Add Water"
• Miriam Beaks a character from the Nickelodeon cartoon "Harvey Beaks"
• Miriam "Midge" Maisel character on TV's "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel"

International Variations of the name Miriam

• Mariam Hebrew/Israeli
• Miri Hebrew/Israeli
• Mirit Hebrew/Israeli
• Mirjam Finnish
• Mimi French
• Maryam Arabic