girl's name
Marriam
MAIR-ee-um (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 47
Marriam is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2002 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 1999, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1998.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Marriam Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 |
| 2000s | 19 |
| 2010s | 4 |
How Popular Is Marriam?
In 2010, Marriam was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Where Marriam Is Used
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Marriam
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Marriam Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marriam over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Marriam
- English MAIR-ee-um
Sibling Names for Marriam
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marriam — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Marriam
How popular is the name Marriam?
In 2010, Marriam was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Marriam a girl's or a boy's name?
Marriam is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Marriam?
Marriam has 3 syllables.
When was Marriam most popular?
Marriam peaked in 1999, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.