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Marion vs Miriam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Marion Rank #1,863
Miriam Rank #250

Miriam is more popular, ranked #250 vs #1863 for Marion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Marion or Miriam more popular?

Miriam is more popular, ranked #250 compared to Marion at #1863 in the United States.

What do Marion and Miriam mean?

Marion means "beloved" (Hebrew via French origin). Miriam means "wished-for child" (Hebrew origin).

Are Marion and Miriam boy or girl names?

Marion is primarily a girl name. Miriam is primarily a girl name.

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