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Mariam

Pronounced: MA-RIAM

Beloved, wished-for child; the grace of God

Origin & History

The Semitic form of Mary, used by both Christians and Muslims in India. In the Quran, Maryam has her own chapter. Kerala Christians, Tamil Christians and Indian Muslims all cherish this name.

Quick Facts

Language

Hebrew

Gender

♀ girl

Syllables

2

Pronunciation

MA-RIAM

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Global Score

100/ 100

Pronounceability for non-Indian speakers

2 syllablesNo hard soundsClear spelling

Works Globally

Easy to say and remember internationally