Mariam has been given to about 18,560 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.
Mariam ranks 505th among American girls in 2025, with 589 born that year. Its best year was 2024, when 623 babies were given the name, ranking 491st. The typical living American called Mariam is about 17 years old today. It is relatively most common in Michigan, where it accounts for 0.08% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.