Mariam
Meaning & Etymology
"Of the Sea or Bitter"
Phonetic Key (Double Metaphone): MRM
Used for sound-alike matching Linguistic Connections
Spelling & Dialect Variants
2 relatedCross-Cultural Cognates
28 cognates Maire
(Irish)
Mairi
(Scottish)
Mare
(English)
Maree
(American)
Mareike
(Dutch)
Maria
(Latin)
Mariana
(Spanish)
Marianne
(French)
Mariatu
(African)
Marie
(French)
Mariel
(English)
Marietta
(English)
Mariette
(French)
Marijke
(Slavic)
Marika
(Polish)
Marisa
(Italian)
Marisela
(Spanish)
Mariska
(Hungarian)
Marissa
(English)
Maritza
(Spanish)
Marixa
(Spanish)
Marja
(Scandinavian)
Maura
(Irish)
Maureen
(Irish)
Maurissa
(American)
Meria
(American)
Mirian
(American)
Moira
(Scottish)
Sound-Alike Names
Phonetically similar names sharing the "MRM" sound key and 2 syllables
Marrim
Unisex English given name
Maryam
Feminine Arabic given name
Variant of Mary bitter.
Miriam
Feminine Hebrew given name
Of the Sea or Bitter
Myriam
Feminine Hebrew given name
Ancient version of Mary. In the Bible Miriam sister of Moses saved his life when she hid infant Moses in a basket among the rushes at the river's edge for Pharaoh's daughter to find. meaning of the Sea or Bitter