name
Maryama
mah-RYAH-mah
mɑˈrjɑːmɑListen
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Syllable breakdown
Maryama
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Kanuri (Nigeria/Niger)
- Meaning
- Kanuri form of Mary/Miriam; a beloved and exalted daughter; one who brings light and devotion to her family
- Gender
- female
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