How to write “Miriam” in Korean

미리엄 mi-ri-eom Listen to 미리엄, AI voice Print a free worksheet (PDF)

What Korean friends call you

• 미리엄아 mi-ri-eo-ma — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 미리엄 씨 mi-ri-eom-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work

Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.

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Korean spellings of Miriam

• 미리엄 29 (91%)
• 미리암 3 (9%)

Korean labels of 32 people named Miriam on Wikidata (English-speaking countries), October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.

Well-known people named Miriam, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):

• Miriam Makeba — 미리엄 마케바
• Miriam Hopkins — 미리엄 홉킨스
• Miriam Margolyes — 미리엄 마걸리스
• Miriam A. Ferguson — 미리엄 A. 퍼거슨

62,132 babies were named Miriam in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 705th most common name.

Block by block

• 미 = ㅁ + ㅣ · 4 strokes
  • ㅁ 미음 (m) · 3 strokes
  • ㅣ 이 (i) · 1 stroke

  Also in 미: Mia 미아 · Dominic 도미닉 · Michelle 미셸

• 리 = ㄹ + ㅣ · 4 strokes
  • ㄹ 리을 (r / l) · 3 strokes
  • ㅣ 이 (i) · 1 stroke

  Also in 리: Emily 에밀리 · Christopher 크리스토퍼 · William 윌리엄

• 엄 = ㅇ + ㅓ + ㅁ · 6 strokes
  • ㅇ 이응 (silent / ng) · 1 stroke
  • ㅓ 어 (eo) · 2 strokes
  • ㅁ 미음 (m) · 3 strokes

  Also in 엄: William 윌리엄 · Graham 그레이엄

미리엄 takes 14 strokes in all.

More names: Delilah 딜라일라 · Kurt 커트 · Tyrone 타이론 · Reese 리즈 · Warren 워런

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