Miriam Crabtree

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Miriam Crabtree — beloved, wished-for
102K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Miriam Crabtree is a name that combines Hebrew origins. The first name Miriam is a feminine given name of Hebrew origin. From the Hebrew Miryam (מִרְיָם), the original form of Mary. Sister of Moses and Aaron, she led the Israelites in song after crossing the Red Sea. The surname Crabtree: Arthur Crabtree (1900–1975), a British cinematographer Bill Crabtree (1915–2001), an Australian politician Brian Crabtree (born 1938), a British wrestling announcer Carl Crabtree (1952–2025), an American rancher and politician in Idaho Clem Crabtree (1918–1981), an American football player and military officer Clyde Crabtree (1905–1994), an American college and professional football player David Crabtree (born 1975), also known as Deadly the Roadie, musician (The Rock of Travolta, The Moneyshots), radio presenter & roadie for John Otway David Crabtree, an American journalist and newscaster Don. Miriam is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 102K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Miriam reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Miriam

Meaning: beloved, wished-for

Hebrew

From the Hebrew Miryam (מִרְיָם), the original form of Mary. Sister of Moses and Aaron, she led the Israelites in song after crossing the Red Sea.

Surname: Crabtree

English

Arthur Crabtree (1900–1975), a British cinematographer Bill Crabtree (1915–2001), an Australian politician Brian Crabtree (born 1938), a British wrestling announcer Carl Crabtree (1952–2025), an American rancher and politician in Idaho Clem Crabtree (1918–1981), an American football player and military officer Clyde Crabtree (1905–1994), an American college and professional football player David Crabtree (born 1975), also known as Deadly the Roadie, musician (The Rock of Travolta, The Moneyshots), radio presenter & roadie for John Otway David Crabtree, an American journalist and newscaster Don.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Miriam is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 15%
Australia 8%
Canada 9%
Brazil 10%
Israel 6%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Miriam by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Miriam Crabtree

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Miriam Crabtree:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Miriam?
The first name Miriam originates from Hebrew. From the Hebrew Miryam (מִרְיָם), the original form of Mary. Sister of Moses and Aaron, she led the Israelites in song after crossing the Red Sea.
When was Miriam most popular?
The name Miriam reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Crabtree?
The surname Crabtree originates from English. Arthur Crabtree (1900–1975), a British cinematographer Bill Crabtree (1915–2001), an Australian politician Brian Crabtree (born 1938), a British wrestling announcer Carl Crabtree (1952–2025), an American rancher and politician in Idaho Clem Crabtree (1918–1981), an American football player and military officer Clyde Crabtree (1905–1994), an American college and professional football player David Crabtree (born 1975), also known as Deadly the Roadie, musician (The Rock of Travolta, The Moneyshots), radio presenter & roadie for John Otway David Crabtree, an American journalist and newscaster Don.
What are the origins of the name Miriam Crabtree?
The name Miriam Crabtree combines two different traditions: the first name Miriam has Hebrew roots, while the surname Crabtree originates from English.
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