MARIAH
The meaning of the unisex name Mariah is VARIANT OF LATIN MARY BITTER.
Details on MARIAH:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Variant of latin mary bitter
- Popularity for Girl:
- 832nd in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,457th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
756 births
MARIAH as a GIRL in 2024
8 births
MARIAH as a BOY in 2014
The meaning(s) of MARIAH:
The name Mariah is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mariah is: Bitter.
The name Mariah is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Mariah is: Bitter.
The name Mariah is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Mariah is: Bitter.
USA SSA birth(s) for MARIAH:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MARIAH
MARIAH as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 756 births |
| 2023 | 780 births |
| 2022 | 931 births |
| 2021 | 955 births |
| 2020 | 1070 births |
| 2019 | 1196 births |
| 2018 | 1438 births |
| 2017 | 1604 births |
| 2016 | 1916 births |
| 2015 | 2104 births |
| 2014 | 2399 births |
| 2013 | 2758 births |
| 2012 | 2890 births |
| 2011 | 2985 births |
| 2010 | 3107 births |
| 2009 | 3595 births |
MARIAH as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 8 births |
| 2011 | 6 births |
| 2010 | 6 births |
| 2008 | 10 births |
| 2005 | 7 births |
| 2004 | 11 births |
| 2003 | 6 births |
| 2002 | 7 births |
| 2001 | 6 births |
| 2000 | 9 births |
| 1999 | 7 births |
| 1998 | 7 births |
| 1996 | 8 births |
| 1995 | 14 births |
| 1994 | 13 births |
| 1993 | 8 births |
About the name MARIAH
Mariah, a name that dances gracefully between cultures, carries a melodic essence that resonates with love and strength. Originating from the Hebrew name "Miryam," which is often interpreted to mean "sea of bitterness" or "rebelliousness," Mariah has evolved over centuries to embody a sense of resilience and beauty. The name is notably popular in English-speaking countries, particularly the United States, where it has soared in popularity thanks to iconic figures like Mariah Carey, symbolizing creativity and passion. In Spanish-speaking regions, Mariah is embraced for its lyrical quality, often associated with grace and femininity. Found in various forms across cultures—Maria, Mariya, and Mária—this name weaves a tapestry of connection, resonating with families in places as diverse as Latin America, the Caribbean, and Eastern Europe. Choosing Mariah for your child imbues her with a sense of heritage, a nod to history, and a promise of bright possibilities, making it a beautiful, timeless choice that transcends borders and speaks to the heart.
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