Miriam

Female

Meaning

Of The Sea Or Bitter

Origin

British

Pronunciation

/mɪˈriːəm/

Traits associated with the name Miriam:

Dogs named Miriam tend to be loving, good-natured, and hard-working. This feminine name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Miriam?

Naming your dog Miriam suggests that you have a strong appreciation for traditional names and may have a sentimental attachment to the name. It could also suggest that you are a creative person who likes to think outside the box when it comes to naming things.

Is Miriam a good dog name?

Miriam has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Miriam isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,877
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2,067
New York City Dog Name Database
3,328
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Miriam is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Miriam was, in the past month, the 5320th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Miriam is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Miriam was viewed 43 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Miriam's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Miriam is most adored in Kentucky, District of Columbia and Missouri.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Colorado, New Jersey and New York.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Miriam.

Most popular breeds named Miriam:

  1. Boxer
  2. Collie

Miriam is found in these categories:

biblical dog names
biblical

Miriam is a prominent figure in the Old Testament, sister of Moses and Aaron.

british dog names
british

Popular in the UK, originates from Hebrew, means "rebellious" or "wished-for child".

Dog names like Miriam:

Pearl
Song Thrush
Mia
Of The Sea Or Bitter
Diminutive Form Of Mildred Or Millicent
Bee
Of The Sea Or Bitter
Miriam dog name meaning

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