About Mariama
The name "Mariama" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used in West Africa. It is a feminine name derived from the Arabic name "Maryam," which means "Mary" in English. "Mariama" is often associated with the Islamic tradition and is considered a variant of the biblical name Mary, which holds significant religious and cultural importance. The name is often given to girls born in Muslim families as a way to honor the Virgin Mary and symbolize purity, grace, and devotion.
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Most individuals with the name Mariama are female.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -7.02% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Mariama in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Mariama using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.