How Many People Are Named Mariyam?
An estimated 320 people in the United States have the first name Mariyam. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Mariyam peaked in popularity in 2024 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mariyam as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mariyam paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
320
About 1 in 1,071,107 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2024
22 births
Total Registered
324
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mariyam
Mariyam is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 324 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mariyam as a female name
Ranked #5,709 in 2024
22 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (22 births)
Mariyam: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mariyam span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 116 babies were registered. While Mariyam is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Mariyam by Decade
How has Mariyam tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mariyam by State
Mariyam + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mariyam as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mariyam
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Mariyam: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mariyam?
We estimate approximately 320 people named Mariyam are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,071,107 Americans share this first name.
Is Mariyam a common name?
Mariyam is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 324 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mariyam most popular?
Mariyam reached peak popularity in 2024, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mariyam is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mariyam a female name?
Mariyam is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mariyam Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mariyam Smith, Mariyam Johnson, Mariyam Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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