Mariam
Mariam is an alternative transliteration of Maryam, the Aramaic, Armenian and Arabic name for Mary, the mother of Jesus (see Mary in Islam).
Notable people with this name
- Mariam of Vaspurakan, first wife of King George I of Georgia and regent for her son, Bagrat IV, in the 11th century
- Mariam Amash (1888?–2012), a claimant to the title of the oldest living person
- Mariam Aslamazian (1907-2006), Armenian painter
- Mariam Baouardy (1846-1878), Melkite Greek Catholic Carmelite nun canonized by Pope Francis
- Mariam Aladji Boni Diallo (born 1952?), politician and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin
- Mariam Doumbia, half of Amadou & Mariam, a musical duo from Mali
- Mariam Fakhr Eddine (born 1933), Egyptian actress
- Mariam Hakobyan (born 1949), Armenian sculptor
- Mariam Hasan, Pakistani cricketer
- Mariam Nazarian (born 1983), concert pianist and producer
- Mariam Nour (born 1936), Lebanese television personality
- Mariam Omar (politician), Zanzibari politician and member of the Sauti ya Umma party
- Mariam Tsitsishvili (1768–1850), wife of George XII of Georgia
- Mariam Usman, Nigerian weightlifter
- Mariam Vardanian (1864-1941), Armenian political activist and revolutionary in the Russian Empire
- Mariam Wafa, Afghan singer
- Mariam-uz-Zamani (1542–1622), wife of Mughal Emperor Akbar
- Mengistu Haile Mariam (born 1937), head of state of Ethiopia from 1977 to 1991
Fictional character
- Mariam, protagonist of the Jacobean era play The Tragedy of Mariam
See also
- MV Mariam, a Bolivian-flagged passenger ferry
- Maryam (name)
- Maryam (disambiguation)
- Miriam (disambiguation)
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