Marieme

Meaning of Marieme

Marieme is a beautiful and unique name of African origin, often associated with the Wolof-speaking people of Senegal. Pronounced as mah-ree-EM (/mɑːriːm/), Marieme carries a melodic and graceful sound that resonates with many. The name has variations such as Mariam and Mariama, which are also popular in various cultures. In the United States, Marieme has seen sporadic use over the years, with its highest occurrence being 18 newborns in 2007, ranking it at 7091 for that year. Despite its relatively rare usage, Marieme's exotic charm and cultural richness make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their baby girl.

Pronunciation

  • Pronunced as mah-ree-EM (/mɑːriːm/)

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Notable People Named Marieme

Marieme Helie Lucas is an Algerian sociologist and activist known for her leadership in human rights groups and advocacy for women's rights and secularism.
Marieme Faye Sall is the First Lady of Senegal and the first to have fully Senegalese heritage, serving since 2012.
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