Mariamne
Mariamne is a name frequently used in the Herodian royal house. In Greek it is spelled Μαριάμη (Mariame) by Josephus; in some editions of his work the second m is doubled (Mariamme). In later copies of those editions the spelling was dissimilated to its now most common form, Mariamne.
Meaning & Origin of Mariamne
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mariamne is a name frequently used in the Herodian royal house. In Greek it is spelled Μαριάμη (Mariame) by Josephus; in some editions of his work the second m is doubled (Mariamme). In later copies of those editions the spelling was dissimilated to its now most common form, Mariamne.
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The Story of Mariamne
Mariamne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2007, with 14 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 14 Mariamnes were born — ranking #8,518 that year. As of 2026, Mariamne ranks #8,518 for baby girls with 14 births, with steady use. In total, more than 14 Mariamnes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
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About the name Mariamne
Mariamne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2007 and has accumulated 14 births in the dataset. Mariamne's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #8,518. Use the chart and map above to compare Mariamne's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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