Mirriam — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Mirriam is a gender-neutral name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which means 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'.
Mirriam
Meaning of Mirriam:
Mirriam is a gender-neutral name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which means 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'. Mirriam represents an individual who possesses a blend of resilience, rebellion, and tenderness. The name signifies someone with a strong character and determination to overcome challenges, while also displaying a compassionate and nurturing nature. Mirriam embodies a person who is fierce yet understanding, rebellious yet loving.
- Gender: Unisex
- Origin: Hebrew
- US popularity: In 2013, 5 newborns in the United States were named Mirriam (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1923 with 11 babies.
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What does the name Mirriam mean?
Mirriam is a gender-neutral name with Hebrew origins. It is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which means 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'. Mirriam represents an individual who possesses a blend of resilience, rebellion, and tenderness.
What is the origin of the name Mirriam?
Mirriam is a unisex name of Hebrew origin.
Is Mirriam a boy or girl name?
Mirriam is commonly used as a unisex name.
How popular is the name Mirriam?
In 2013, 5 newborns in the United States were named Mirriam, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1923, with 11 babies given the name.
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