Maryama

Maryama Meaning & Origin

About Maryama
The name "Maryama" is of African origin and is commonly used in Somali and Swahili cultures. It is a variant of the name "Maryam" or "Mary", which is derived from the Hebrew name "Miriam". "Maryama" is often associated with the biblical figure Mary, the mother of Jesus. The name carries connotations of purity, grace, and strength, symbolizing a woman who is highly respected and revered within her community.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Maryama are female.

Maryama Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20.83% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MRM
🗽 NYSIIS
MNANA
🔊 Soundex
M06050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH2 R IY0 AA1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/maryama*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Maryama in Braille

Here's how to represent Maryama in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Maryama in braille

How to Spell the Name Maryama in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Maryama using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Maryama in sign language

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