# Miriam vs mirza

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Miriam
*name · IPA /ˈmɪɹɪəm/ · frequency rank #15,662*
The sister of Moses and Aaron and the daughter of Amram and Jochebed.

### mirza
*noun · IPA /ˈmɪəzə/ · frequency rank #33,333*
An educated man in India or Iran (Persia); an official, a clerk.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/miriam-vs-mirza