Girl Name · English Origin
Meriam
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Meriam? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Worthy of love", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Myriam, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Meriam
What does the name Meriam mean?
Meriam means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Meriam?
Meriam originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Meriam?
Meriam has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Meriam a boy's or girl's name?
Meriam is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Meriam in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Meriam sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Meriam?
Names that share Meriam's sound and style include Myriam, Miriam, Mariam, Maryam, Merna. Open the "Names like Meriam" rail on this page for the full list.