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.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Maryum since 1880
Total births
314
Total since 1880
Peak year
2000
12 births
in 2023
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-44%
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vs previous 5 years