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Miriam
MI-riam
Meaning & origin
Miriam is listed with Hebrew roots and the meaning "Wished-for child; rebellion". Its associated theme: life.
| Meaning | Wished-for child; rebellion |
|---|---|
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Pronunciation | MI-riam |
| Category | Girl Names |
| Numerology number | 9 |
Nicknames
Miri
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Miriam mean?
Miriam means "Wished-for child; rebellion." It comes from Hebrew origin.
How do you pronounce Miriam?
Miriam is pronounced MI-riam.
Is Miriam a popular name?
We do not currently publish a verified popularity ranking for Miriam. Popularity figures are omitted while the underlying data is being checked against documented sources.
What are common nicknames for Miriam?
Common nicknames include Miri.