An estimated 13,632 living Americans are named Maryam.
How rare is Maryam?
Maryam is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 869 girls receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Maryam?
The median age of a living American named Maryam is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 20 years old.
Is Maryam still popular?
Yes — Maryam is currently rising in popularity, with 869 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.8× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Maryam most common?
Maryam has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 3.2× more often than the national baseline.
1946Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
869
All-time
13,845
Diaspora map
Maryam spread fast — broke out in Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Virginia (2022) and ran high in 11 states within a decade.
Broke out: Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, and Virginia, 2022 · over-represented in 11 states over 2 years