girl's name

Marriah

muh-RY-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 702

Marriah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 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 1995, when 49 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1974.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Marriah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Marriah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 28
1980s 59
1990s 314
2000s 192
2010s 99
2020s (to 2025) 10

How Popular Is Marriah?

In 2021, Marriah 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 Marriah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Marriah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Marriah

  • English muh-RY-uh

Sibling Names for Marriah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marriah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Marriah

How popular is the name Marriah?

In 2021, Marriah 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 Marriah a girl's or a boy's name?

Marriah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Marriah?

Marriah has 3 syllables.

When was Marriah most popular?

Marriah peaked in 1995, when 49 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.