Girl · #13,455 in 2026

Maryem

Current Rank
#13,455
Peak Rank
#10,372 (2011)
Total Babies
96
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1999
First Year
2023
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#10372
Peak Rank
96
Total Count
16
Years Active

The Story of Maryem

Maryem first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 10 Maryems were born — ranking #10,372 that year. As of 2026, Maryem ranks #13,455 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 96 Maryems have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Maryem

Phonetically similar names — useful when Maryem is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Maryem

What does the name Maryem mean?
Maryem is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Maryem in 2026?
In 2026, Maryem ranks #13,455 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Maryem most popular?
Maryem reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #10,372 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Maryem a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Maryem is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Maryem?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Maryem include Omera, Phillipa, Vincy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Maryem

Maryem is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 96 births in the dataset. Maryem's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #10,372. Use the chart and map above to compare Maryem'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.