Miriam is a timeless Muslim girl name of Hebrew origin, embraced in Muslim culture, that signifies “wished-for child” or “beloved.” It reflects cherished blessings, enduring faith, and a spirit of hope. This name is revered by families who value spiritual heritage and compassionate care, popular in Pakistan, India, and among Muslim communities worldwide. Notable personalities such as Miriam Ali (Pakistani actress) add to its classic appeal
Miriam Name Meaning
Miriam Name Meaning in English, Urdu, and Arabic
Name
Miriam
Name in Urdu
مريم
Meaning
wished-for child, beloved
Meaning in Urdu
محبوب
Meaning in Arabic
مريم — الاسم مريم يعني المحبوبة والمطلوبة، معبراً عن النعمة الإلهية والحب العميق الذي ينير الحياة
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew (adopted in Muslim culture)
Religion
Islam
Name Length
6 letters
Popular Personalities
Miriam Ali (Pakistani actress)
Lucky Colors
White, Gold
Lucky Days
Friday, Sunday
Lucky Number
8
Similar Names
Maryam, Mariam
Famous in Countries
Popular in Pakistan, India, Arab nations
Name Numerology
3
Short Name
Yes
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