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Miliama

Pronounced mee-lee-AH-mah

“Miriam”

Miriam in HawaiianMore girl names

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mee·lee·AH·mah

4 syllables. The gold syllable takes the stress.

What does Miliama mean in Hawaiian?

Miliama is a Hawaiian girl name that means Miriam. The name comes from Miriama (Miriam). It is pronounced mee-lee-AH-mah, with 4 syllables. The stressed syllable is written in capitals.

Miliama belongs with other Hawaiian names about biblical.

Miriam in Hawaiian

Miliama is the Hawaiian form of Miriam, the English name respelled with Hawaiian sounds. It is not a translation of what Miriam means, but it has been used by Hawaiian families since the 1800s. The page on Miriam in Hawaiian traces which letters changed and why.

How to pronounce Miliama

Say every vowel. The vowels in Miliama are i as “ee”, a as in “father”. See the full Hawaiian pronunciation guide.

Is Miliama a boy or girl name?

Miliama is used mainly as a girl's name, though Hawaiian itself has no grammatical gender.

How often Miliama is given in the U.S.

No year from 1880 to 2023 saw five or more U.S. babies named Miliama, and it never reaches five in the Hawaiʻi records either, so it is rare as a first name.

How well recorded is Miliama?

Miliama has its own entry among Wiktionary’s documented Hawaiian given names.

Questions people ask

How do you pronounce Miliama?

mee-lee-AH-mah, in 4 syllables, with the stress on AH.

Is Miliama a girl's or a boy's name?

Miliama is used mainly as a girl name, though Hawaiian names carry no grammatical gender and it can be given to any child.

What does Miliama mean in Hawaiian?

Miriam. It comes from Miriama (Miriam).

Sources the Pukui and Elbert Hawaiian Dictionary, Place Names of Hawaii, Nānā i ke Kumu, wehewehe.org, Wiktionary's Hawaiian given names and U.S. Social Security baby-name records. How this site is compiled · Send a correction

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