Mayim

English

Etymology

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

Mayim (plural Mayims)

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