NameTides

Maryam

Maryam was the #351 girls' name in the US in 2025 (869 babies), and #52 in England & Wales and #86 in Canada.

Maryam as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
  • NSW
  • VIC
Maryam as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesCanadaIrelandScotlandUS
Maryam as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada, NSW, VICBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. New South Wales and Victoria publish their top 100 only, so they appear in the rank view and only in years the name made the top 100. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanadaNSWVIC
2025#351 (869)#52 (825)#172 (24)—#160 (29)#86 (281)#65 (107)#81 (76)
2024#391 (807)#57 (752)#184 (22)—#145 (32)#86 (272)#97 (73)—
2023#414 (741)#77 (606)#185 (22)#391 (3)#226 (18)#89 (249)#90 (76)—
2022#434 (722)#75 (646)#208 (20)—#203 (23)#152 (177)#99 (70)—
2021#541 (565)#82 (621)#261 (15)—#258 (17)#140 (199)——
2020#506 (600)#86 (592)#276 (13)—#275 (15)#134 (193)#97 (74)—
2019#523 (592)#84 (631)#267 (14)—#247 (19)#143 (198)——
2018#564 (550)#82 (634)#348 (10)—#299 (15)#134 (207)#91 (77)—
2017#482 (647)#78 (686)#220 (20)#432 (3)#524 (7)#140 (210)#85 (86)—
2016#554 (562)#79 (711)#205 (22)—#302 (15)#148 (200)——
2015#569 (542)#75 (754)#201 (22)—#494 (8)#137 (230)#93 (80)—
2014#597 (494)#74 (705)#246 (18)—#427 (10)#165 (200)——
2013#668 (428)#80 (701)#238 (17)—#399 (11)#151 (207)——
2012#679 (415)#81 (700)#278 (16)#451 (3)#371 (13)#192 (173)——
2011#770 (353)#94 (616)#252 (17)—#465 (9)#216 (149)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #351.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1946.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 310common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 750common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 730common
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 530common

Next year

On its recent trend, Maryam is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,600 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 1,400 to 1 in 1,800.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Maryam by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #420WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #301WAIdaho: #277IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #250MNIllinois: #165ILMichigan: #177MINew York: #109NYMassachusetts: #519MAOregon: #619ORNevada: #433NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #390IAIndiana: #651INOhio: #316OHPennsylvania: #187PANew Jersey: #286NJConnecticut: #350CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #350CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #584CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #640MOKentucky: #443KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #228VAMaryland: #242MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #676AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #645TNNorth Carolina: #729NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: #534LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #470GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #407TXFlorida: #692FL
Maryam (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#65137
Quebec2025#14438

Maryam (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MaryamCanadaGirls#86281
MaryamEngland & WalesGirls#52825
MaryamIrelandGirls#16029
MaryamNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MaryamNSWGirls#65107
MaryamScotlandGirls#17224
MaryamUSGirls#351869
MaryamVICGirls#8176