Hebrew Origin

Miriam

“Wished-for child”

Explore beautiful tattoo designs for the name Miriam. Preview across 20+ fonts and download your favorite to share with your tattoo artist.

BiblicalClassicScript

Name Origin

Miriam is a female name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Wished-for child”.

Recommended Styles

Biblical

Classic

Script

Best Placements

Wrist

Forearm

Ankle

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Miriam in 20 Tattoo Fonts

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Great Vibes

Elegant Script

Miriam

Best for: Feminine, romantic designs

Dancing Script

Flowing Script

Miriam

Best for: Casual elegance

Pacifico

Casual Script

Miriam

Best for: Fun, friendly vibes

Sacramento

Fine Script

Miriam

Best for: Delicate, refined look

Allura

Romantic Script

Miriam

Best for: Wedding, love themes

Alex Brush

Brush Script

Miriam

Best for: Artistic, painterly feel

Satisfy

Smooth Script

Miriam

Best for: Clean, flowing lines

Kaushan Script

Bold Script

Miriam

Best for: Strong statements

Cookie

Sweet Script

Best for: Whimsical designs

Pinyon Script

Formal Script

Miriam

Best for: Traditional elegance

Playfair Display

Elegant Serif

Miriam

Best for: Sophisticated, classic

Abril Fatface

Bold Display

Miriam

Best for: High impact

Lobster

Retro

Miriam

Best for: Vintage aesthetic

Permanent Marker

Hand Drawn

Miriam

Best for: Edgy, raw look

Shadows Into Light

Handwritten

Miriam

Best for: Personal touch

Indie Flower

Playful

Miriam

Best for: Youthful energy

Amatic SC

Narrow

Miriam

Best for: Vertical spaces

Caveat

Natural

Miriam

Best for: Organic feel

Tangerine

Delicate

Miriam

Best for: Fine line work

Roboto

Modern Sans

Miriam

Best for: Clean, minimal

About Miriam Tattoos

The name Miriam is a beautiful choice for a tattoo with deep meaning. Originating from Hebrew culture, it carries the significance of “Wished-for child” — making it a meaningful tribute for memorial pieces, parent tattoos, or honoring loved ones.

Style Recommendations for Miriam

Given the feminine elegance of Miriam, we recommend Biblical, Classic, Script styles. These complement the name's aesthetic and work beautifully across different sizes and placements.

Popular Placements

Miriam tattoos look stunning on the Wrist, Forearm, Ankle. For memorial pieces, many choose the inner wrist or chest placement for its intimate visibility. Larger script versions work well on the forearm or back.

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Miriam Tattoo FAQ

What does the name Miriam mean?

Miriam comes from Hebrew origin and means “Wished-for child”. This beautiful meaning makes it a popular choice for meaningful tribute tattoos.

What font style is best for a Miriam tattoo?

We recommend Biblical, Classic, Script styles for Miriam tattoos. These complement the name's feminine character and work well in various sizes.

Where should I place a Miriam tattoo?

Popular placements for Miriam tattoos include Wrist, Forearm, Ankle. The best placement depends on the size you want and how visible you'd like it to be.

How much does a Miriam name tattoo cost?

A Miriam tattoo typically costs $50-$200 depending on size, font complexity, and your artist's rates. Simple small scripts cost less, while elaborate designs cost more.