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Miriam Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "miriam" is "wished-for child", and is used often for "girls".

Name
miriam
Meaning
wished-for child
Pronunciation
mir-ee-əm
Used for
girls
Syllables
3

Miriam Name Details

Miriam is a name of Hebrew origin. In the Bible, Miriam was the sister of Moses and Aaron, and she played a significant role in the Exodus story. The name Miriam has been commonly used in many cultures and has variations in different languages.

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Yashodev (Yah-sho-dev)
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Darrah (DAH-rah)
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Chitravasu (chit-ruh-vah-soo)
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Shekhar (SHAY-kahr)
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Gangeya (gun-gey-uh)
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Suvasini (soo-vuh-SEE-nee)
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Javaahar (juh-vah-haar)
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Jibla (JEE-blah)
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Gajdant (gahy-dant)
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Vikranti (vik-RAHN-tee)
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Bhaaskar (BAA-skahr)
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Rajeshh (rah-JESH)