Mayim

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English

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Etymology

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Popularized by U.S. actress Mayim Bialik, Bialik's name originated as a Contraction of Maryam (diminutive of Maryam), her grandmother's name. It has been reinterpreted as deriving from Hebrew מים (water).

Proper noun

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Mayim (plural Mayims)

  1. A female given name
    1. A diminutive of the female given name Maryam
    2. A female given name from Hebrew