Maryam
Appearance
Maryam is a feminine given name (the Aramaic and Arabic form of Miriam, Mary). Notable people with the name include:
- Maryam Abacha (born 1945), widow of Sani Abacha, de facto President of Nigeria from 1993 to 1998
- Maryam Babangida (1948 – 2009) was the wife of Nigeria's head of state from 1985 to 1993
- Maryam d'Abo (born 1960), an English film and television actress
- Maryam Mirzakhani (1977 – 2017), an Iranian mathematician
- Maryam Nawaz Sharif (born 1973), a Pakistani politician
- Maryam Rajavi (born 1953), leader of the People's Mujahedin of Iran
- Maryam Yakubova (born 1931), an Uzbekistani educator
- Maryam Zakaria, a Swedish-Iranian actress
Maryam may also refer to:
- Mary in Islam
- Maryam (sura), 19th sura of the Qur'an
- Maryam (film), 2002 film about a young Iranian immigrant living in the US during the Iran hostage crisis
- Maryam, Iran, a village in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
- 85471 Maryam, an asteroid
- Maryam (TV series), Pakistani drama aired on Geo TV network
See also
Look up Appendix:Names derived from Miryam in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
- Mosque Maryam, a large mosque in Chicago, Illinois, and headquarters of the Nation of Islam religious movement
- Miriam (disambiguation)
- Mariam (disambiguation)