Baby Names Girl Names Meaning of the Name Mariam Updated April 13, 2026 by Jennifer M. Mariam Gender: Female Origin: Hebrew Meaning: Of The Sea Or Bitter ♥ Add to my Namelist What is the meaning of the name Mariam? The name Mariam is primarily a female name of Hebrew origin that means Of The Sea Or Bitter. People who like the name Mariam also like: Miriam, Amelia, Abigail, Elizabeth, Leah, Charlotte, Lena, Elijah, Adam, William, Isaiah, Atticus, Henry, Isaac Names like Mariam: Mirrim, Marion, Morwen, Marmee, Mirren, Mariana, Meryn, Muireann, Moreno, Meron, Marine, Maeron, Meryem, Merryn, Maron, Mariano, Marian, Marina, Myrna, Marnina, Myron, Mairwen, Marnie, Moran, Maureen, Morwenna, Marrim, Miriam, Merewyn, Maram Stats for the Name Mariam Mariam is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts Mariam is currently #491 in U.S. births