Mariama — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Mariama
Meaning of Mariama:
Mariama is a feminine name of West African origin, particularly popular in countries like Gambia and Senegal. It is derived from the Arabic name 'Maryam', which is the Arabic form of 'Mary', the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition. Mariama means 'pertaining to Mary' or 'beloved of Mary'. This name carries a strong religious significance, representing a person who is deeply connected to their faith and has a special place in the hearts of others.
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What does the name Mariama mean?
Mariama is a girl's name of African origin meaning "pertaining to Mary". Discover its pronunciation, popularity, and similar names.
What is the origin of the name Mariama?
Mariama is a girl's name of African, Arabic, Western origin.
Is Mariama a boy or girl name?
Mariama is commonly used as a girl's name.
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