Miriama at a glance
- Meaning
- Wished-for child
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Religion
- Jewish
- Gender
- girl
- Pronunciation
- MI-ria-ma
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Miriam, Myriam, Miriamie, Miriem, Myriaam, Miriaami
Lucky details for Miriama
- Number
- 5
- Color
- Turquoise
- Stone
- Emerald
- Flower
- Lavender
- Day
- Wednesday
- Planet
- Mercury
- Zodiac
- Gemini
- Metal
- Mercury alloy
Miriama is a Hebrew name meaning “wished-for child”. It is a spelling variant of Miriam and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Miriama for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Miriama reduce to 5, a number linked with Mercury and with people who are charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere.
Numerology
Chaldean value 5 — Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety.
Personality
Quick-witted, adaptable, loves variety
Positive Traits
Charming, articulate, a natural at making friends anywhere
Negative Traits
Gets restless with routine and may struggle to sit still
Career Suggestions
Marketing, sales, journalism, software, entrepreneurship
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FAQs about the name Miriama
What does the name Miriama mean?
Miriama means “wished-for child” and comes from a Hebrew root.
Is Miriama a boy or girl name?
Miriama is most often used as a girl name today.
How do you pronounce Miriama?
Miriama is pronounced MI-ria-ma (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Miriama?
The lucky number for Miriama is 5, ruled by Mercury.
What are good nicknames for Miriama?
Popular short forms include Miri, Miry, Miy.
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