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Mariam (also spelled Maryam) is the Arabic form of Mary, the mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus). The name means 'a woman who serves and makes khidmah' or 'a woman who worships' . Mariam is the only female name mentioned in the Holy Quran, and an entire Surah (Chapter 19) is named after her . She is revered as one of the most righteous women in Islamic history. The name carries immense spiritual significance and is one of the most popular Muslim girl names worldwide. It symbolizes purity, devotion, and motherhood .

✨ Purity✨ Devotion✨ Motherhood✨ Piety✨ Chastity

All information verified by certified Islamic scholars. May Allah bless your child with a righteous name and life. Ameen.

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🇸🇦Arabic

Mariam

Meaning:Mother of Jesus, pious woman
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Mariam

Mother of Jesus, pious woman

🇵🇰Urdu

مریم

عیسیٰ کی والدہ، عبادت گزار عورت

🇸🇦Arabic

مَرْيَم

والدة عيسى

Also written as: Maryam, Mariam, Meryem

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Mariam

Mariam (also spelled Maryam) is the Arabic form of Mary, the mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus). The name means 'a woman who serves and makes khidmah' or 'a woman who worships' . Mariam is the only female name mentioned in the Holy Quran, and an entire Surah (Chapter 19) is named after her . She is revered as one of the most righteous women in Islamic history. The name carries immense spiritual significance and is one of the most popular Muslim girl names worldwide. It symbolizes purity, devotion, and motherhood .

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Urdu

مریم

مریم (جسے مریم بھی کہا جاتا ہے) حضرت عیسیٰ (عیسیٰ) علیہ السلام کی والدہ کا عربی نام ہے۔ اس نام کا مطلب ہے 'وہ عورت جو خدمت کرتی ہے' یا 'وہ عورت جو عبادت کرتی ہے' ۔ مریم واحد خاتون ہیں جن کا نام قرآن مجید میں آیا ہے، اور ایک پوری سورت (سورہ نمبر 19) ان کے نام پر ہے ۔ وہ اسلامی تاریخ کی سب سے نیک خواتین میں سے ہیں۔ یہ نام بہت زیادہ روحانی اہمیت رکھتا ہے اور دنیا بھر میں سب سے مقبول مسلم لڑکیوں کے ناموں میں سے ایک ہے۔

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مَرْيَم

مريم هي الصيغة العربية لمريم، والدة النبي عيسى عليه السلام. الاسم يعني 'المرأة التي تخدم' أو 'المرأة التي تعبد' . مريم هي المرأة الوحيدة المذكورة بالاسم في القرآن الكريم، وسورة كاملة سميت باسمها . تحظى بالتبجيل كواحدة من أبرز النساء الصالحات في التاريخ الإسلامي. يحمل الاسم أهمية روحية هائلة وهو من أكثر أسماء البنات المسلمة شعبية في العالم.

Quranic References

"كَهيعَص"

Surah Maryam is named after her, the only female name in the Quran .Surah Maryam, Verse 1

Prophetic Traditions

"The Prophet Muhammad said: 'The best of the women of paradise are Khadija, Fatima, Maryam, and Asiya.'"

Musnad Ahmad✓ Sahih

Famous Personalities

Maryam (Mary)

Religious Figure

Mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus) in Islamic tradition. She is revered as one of the most righteous women in history and is the only woman mentioned by name in the Quran. An entire Surah (Chapter 19) is named after her .

Historical Figures

Maryam bint Imran

Era: 1st century CE

Mother of Prophet Isa (Jesus) and one of the four greatest women in Islam, along with Khadija, Fatima, and Asiya.

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Name Information
First LetterM
Name Length6 letters
LanguagesArabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, English
Islamic Ruling
✓ permissible

Mariam is a highly blessed name from the Quran, the name of the mother of Prophet Isa .

Scholar Consensus: agreed

Quick Reference
🇬🇧 EnglishMariam
🇵🇰 Urduمریم
🇸🇦 Arabicمَرْيَم
Popularity
#10
Global Rank
+15%
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Top 10 • Worldwide - All Muslim countries

Compatibility
Purity99%
Devotion98%
Piety98%

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