Given name · Russian
Мириам
“bitter”
Мириам is used as a given name.
RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Miriam.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Мириам is Miriam written in Cyrillic. Miriam possibly goes back to Aramaic מרים (Maryām), meaning “bitter.”
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Where it comes from
Мириам is Miriam written in Cyrillic. This spelling has been associated with Hebrew and Egyptian naming traditions.
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Мириам’s family of names
In Russian usage, Мириам has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Miriam. In Russian usage, Мириам has a transliteration in Miriam.
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See also 1
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