Miriam

Name Meaning

longed-for child

Origin

Hebrew, Armenian

Theme

Biblical, Hispanic, Passover, Spiritual, Middle

Syllables

3

Nicknames

Mitzi

Famous Namesakes

Singer Miriam Makeba

Celebrity Babies

Mireille, Mitzi, Mirel, Maryam

Popularity in 2019

#641

Related Names

Mirel, Maryam, Mariam

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