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Meriem

/MEH-reeehm/
Arabic Female

Meriem is a Arabic name meaning "While the exact meaning is debated, Meriem is often associated with variations of Miriam, suggesting meanings like 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or 'wished-for child'. It may also derive from Arabic roots associated with 'lady' or 'sea of sorrow'.". Potentially derived from Hebrew (Miriam) or Arabic origins. Hebrew Miriam's etymology is uncertain, with proposed roots relating to bitterness or rebellion. Arabic roots could connect to words meaning 'lady' or 'sea'.

Language Arabic
Gender Female
Phonetic MEH-reeehm

Say it as MEH-reeehm. Keep the original Arabic phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Meriem Derkaoui - Actress
  • · Meriem Mizouni - Tunisian activist

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