Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Miryam

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Miryam

Pronunciation

m(i)-ryam, mir-yam

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 1994 (rank #3534, 31 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7885, 13 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202513
202420
202316
202212
202114
202013
201910
201815
201721
201615

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #2411, 11 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2787, 9 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
20259
202411
20239
20226
20218
202010
20197
20184
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2010 (rank #1201, 34 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1645, 19 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
202319
202215
202114
202016
201928
201824
201722
201626
201524
201423

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #706, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
20234
20224
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence