Meriem

\me.ʁjɛm\

/\me.ʁjɛm\/ name

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The verdict

“Meriem” is uncommon French (frequency #64,609 among 5,038 “M” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,609
frequency rank, French
5,038
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Prénom féminin.

Corpus desk

Index FR-meriem · Meriem · French

Meriem · rank #64,609 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #64,609
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,038
  • PHOTO-FINISH mercantilisme

Nearest frequency peer: mercantilisme (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangs de longue queue près de « Meriem »

Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court

corpus weight

What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « Meriem » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Meriem
PropertyValue
HeadwordMeriem
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
IPA\me.ʁjɛm\
Letters6
Frequency rank#64,609
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Longue queue: rang de « Meriem » en français

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Meriemtombe dans cette queue de rareté:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

L'axe est logarithmique: chaque tic marque environ dix fois moins de fréquence. Voisins rares de la même bande: « mercantilisme » (#64,608), « merlan » (#64,610), « mensa » (#64,607). Parmi 5,038 lemmes en « M », « Meriem » est au #64,609. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Meriem is uncommon French at frequency #64,609 among 5,038 “M” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed \me.ʁjɛm\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Prénom féminin.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Meriem in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is Meriem, spelled M-E-R-I-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    Prénom féminin.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Meriem appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Meriem Amari, tout comme la directrice de casting Sylvie Brocheré, assurent ne pas s’intéresser à l’orientation sexuelle des acteurs pour les proposer sur des rôles.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Meriem"?
"Meriem" is spelled M-E-R-I-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is \me.ʁjɛm\.
What does "Meriem" mean?
As a proper noun, "Meriem" means: Prénom féminin.
How do you pronounce "Meriem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Meriem" is \me.ʁjɛm\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Meriem" come from?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Meriem", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

merlan#64,610menaça#64,606modifs#64,616Matmut#64,600

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list