Meryem

Beloved, wished-for child

GenderGirlOriginTurkishSay itMER-yemPopularityClassic, traditional
Pronounced MER-yem

About the name Meryem

Meryem is the Turkish form of Mary, honoring the revered mother of Jesus in Islamic tradition. It's a name of gentle grace and deep faith.

Graceful and devout, admired for her calm faith and kindness.

Fun fact

Meryem appears in the Quran, which even contains a chapter named after her.

Nicknames for Meryem

Mer

Variations

MaryMiriam

Famous people named Meryem

  • Meryem Uzerli (Turkish-German actress)

Sibling name ideas

AhmetMehmetHüseyinFatma

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Themes

FaithGentleVintage
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