girl's name
Cariah
kuh-RY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 108
Cariah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2008, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Cariah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 49 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Cariah?
In 2022, Cariah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cariah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cariah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cariah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cariah
- English kuh-RY-uh
Sibling Names for Cariah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cariah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cariah
How popular is the name Cariah?
In 2022, Cariah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Cariah a girl's or a boy's name?
Cariah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cariah?
Cariah has 3 syllables.
When was Cariah most popular?
Cariah peaked in 2008, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.