Mariah

Girl's name

Mariah is of Hebrew origin, derived from the name Miryam.

Meaning Sea of bitterness, beloved
Origin Hebrew
U.S. births in 2023 756 Falling
Peak year 1996

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Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Mariah Carey - Singer, songwriter, actress
  • Mariah Brown - Reality TV personality on "Sister Wives"
  • Mariah Bell - Figure skater, 2019 U.S. national silver medalist
  • Mariah Huq - Creator and star of "Married to Medicine" reality show
  • Mariah Coz - Entrepreneur, online course creator
  • Mariah Stackhouse - Professional golfer
  • Mariah Leonard - Beauty YouTuber and makeup artist
  • Mariah Buzolin - Actress known for "Jane by Design"
  • Mariah Mundi - Fictional character in "The Adventurer: The Curse of the Midas Box"
  • Mariah Riddlesprigger - Volleyball player, married to Giannis Antetokounmpo

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