Meaning and Origin
What does the name Mirriam mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Mirriam
User Submitted Origins
Hebrew
58%
English
30%
African
6%
Kikuyu
3%
Hindi
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Kenya, the name Mirriam is of Kikuyu origin and means "Brave confident princess".
- According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Mirriam means "The name Mirriam means brave confident princess also known as the sister of Moses in biblical times".
- According to a user from Malawi, the name Mirriam means "Star of the sea".
- A user from Zambia says the name Mirriam means "Twinkle in the seas".
International Interest
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