Merjam

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Merjam is an Arabic name that means "praised" or "worthy of admiration". It also has a biblical connotation as it is the Arabic name for Mary, the mother of Jesus.
Pronunciation
MEHR-yam
Meh-R-Jahm
Popularity
Merjam is a rare name and has not been ranked among the top baby names in any country or region.

cartoon of the name Merjam
Cartoon of Merjam

Merjam Name meanings & History

Merjam is an Arabic name that means "praised" or "worthy of admiration". It also has a biblical connotation as it is the Arabic name for Mary, the mother of Jesus. Variant of Miriam. Merjam is primarily used in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim families, although it has also gained popularity among Western families who are drawn to its biblical association. It is a suitable name for baby girls born in December, as December 8 is celebrated as the Feast of the Immaculate Conception in the Catholic Church, which honors Mary's birth.

Zodiac Sign of Merjam: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Merjam:

M: Memorabilia,Maternal,Mother,Mushy,Mommy,Manipulative,Memory

E: Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive

R: Resourceful,Reason,Rational,Restless

J: Joy,Judicial,Journal,Justice,Journey,Jester

A: Ambitious,Angry,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative

Merjam is:

  • a Mature name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Serious name
  • a Wholesome name