Mirriam

MUR-ree-uhm /ˈmɜːɹiəm/
girl 2 syllables fading

Mirriam is a very rare variant of Miriam that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Mirriam is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Mirriam was first reported in SSA data in 1917 and peaked in 1923 (11 births).

About the name Mirriam

PronunciationMUR-ree-uhm /ˈmɜːɹiəm/
11peak births 1923
1917first in SSA data

Names similar to Mirriam

How popular is Mirriam?

Girls named Mirriam
1917192019401960198020002013
Girls named Mirriam per year hover for count and girls rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1917–2013 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2013) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Mirriam total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201355#18,417
199955#16,060
19875—#12,559
19816—#9,918
19796—#9,756
19755—#10,038
19747—#7,399
19736—#8,067
19725—#9,132
19656—#6,281
19625—#7,237
19595—#6,916
19485—#5,778
19479—#3,931
19415—#4,865
19395—#4,735
19385—#4,788
19375—#4,722
19365—#4,658
19337—#3,653
19305—#5,041
19266—#4,670
19257—#4,307
192410—#3,301
192311—#3,058
19226—#4,848
19217—#4,314
19205—#5,518
191910—#3,154
19188—#3,753
19179—#3,278