Entry № 6804 · Hebrew origin

Meryem Meryem — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MEH-ryem /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Hebrew
Meaning
"Mary"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Turkish)

A name that means "mary".

Meryem is from the Turkish / Crimean Tatar Meryem — Turkish-Crimean Tatar rendition of Mary / Maryam (Hebrew Miriam). Meryem is one of the Turkish + Crimean Tatar + Levantine feminine names — central to traditional Turkish Muslim + Christian heritage.

Mary (Turkish-Crimean Tatar-Hebrew).

The name in its native script.

Meryem
Transliteration
Meryem
Pronunciation
/ ˈmɛr.jɛm /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Meryem stands.

Meryem does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Meryems before her.

Real people
Meryem Uzerli
Turkish-German actress + Muhteşem Yüzyıl 2011-2014.
born 1983
In fiction
Meryem Ana Evi
House of the Virgin Mary shrine near Ephesus Turkey.

Names connected to Meryem.

The number behind Meryem.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Meryem reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.