girl's name
Morriah
muh-RY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 41
Morriah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2013 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 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Morriah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 11 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 10 |
How Popular Is Morriah?
In 2013, Morriah 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 Morriah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Morriah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Morriah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Morriah
- English muh-RY-uh
Sibling Names for Morriah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Morriah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Morriah
How popular is the name Morriah?
In 2013, Morriah 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 Morriah a girl's or a boy's name?
Morriah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Morriah?
Morriah has 3 syllables.
When was Morriah most popular?
Morriah peaked in 2008, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.