girl's name

Marriyah

muh-RY-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 50

Marriyah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 1996, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Marriyah Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s.

20
'90 '00
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Births named Marriyah by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 20
2000s 14

How Popular Is Marriyah?

In 2004, Marriyah was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Marriyah Is Used

England & Wales #3,289 5 in 2004
United States #12,896 7 in 2016

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Marriyah

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

Parents Who Like Marriyah Also Like

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

How to Say Marriyah

  • English muh-RY-uh

Sibling Names for Marriyah

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

Common Questions About Marriyah

How popular is the name Marriyah?

In 2004, Marriyah was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Marriyah a girl's or a boy's name?

Marriyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Marriyah?

Marriyah has 3 syllables.

When was Marriyah most popular?

Marriyah peaked in 1996, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.