♀ Name Marjam

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Marjam is a ♀ girl name.

Where does the name Marjam come from?

Marjam is a variant of the Aramaic name Maryam and is of Hebrew and Egypt origin. By the way, Maryam derived from the Hebrew name Mirjam. The Greek name Mariam was formed and thus the Latin name Maria was created.

What does the name Marjam mean?

Marjam means “beloved” (from Egyptian “mry”), but as well “sea of bitterness” or “drop of the sea” (from Hebrew “mar/מַר” = drop or “mará/מָרָה” = bitterness + “yam/יָם” = sea) and “star of the sea” (from Hebrew “מאור/maor” = star/light). Besides, Marjam means “exalted one” (from Hebrew “róm/רוֹם” = height), “rebelliousness” (from Hebrew “meri/מְרִי”) or “wished for child”.

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