Everything about the name MARYUM

Meaning, origin, history

Maryum is a female given name of Arabic origin. It means "light" or "illumination". The name has historical significance as it was borne by the daughter of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad and his first wife, Khadija. Maryum was one of the earliest followers of Islam and played an important role in the early days of the religion. Despite its significant history, Maryum is not a commonly used name today, but it remains a beautiful and meaningful choice for parents looking for something unique and culturally significant.

See also

IslamArab

Popularity of the name MARYUM since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

Based on the statistics provided, it appears that the name Maryum has had varying levels of popularity over the years in the United States.

Starting from 1968 with only 5 births recorded, the name Maryum experienced some fluctuations in its usage. There was a notable increase in 1970 with 10 births, followed by another peak in 1977 with 10 births again. However, it's clear that these years were exceptions as most of the other years showed lower numbers of births with this name.

From 1981 to 2005, there was a consistent trend of between 5 and 11 births per year, indicating a steady, though not widespread, use of the name Maryum. However, starting from 2003 onwards, we see an upward trend with peaks in 2003 (11 births), 2011 (11 births), 2012 (11 births), and 2015 (11 births). This suggests that the name Maryum may have gained some popularity during this period.

Despite these fluctuations, overall, the total number of births with the name Maryum in the United States from 1968 to 2023 was 314. This indicates that while it may not have been one of the most popular names throughout history, there has consistently been a small but significant number of parents choosing this name for their children over the years.