Seen by God or lioness of God
Araiah is a modern variation likely derived from the Hebrew name Araiah or a blend of Aria and Mariah. It is often interpreted as 'seen by God' or 'lioness of God' depending on its linguistic roots in Hebrew. As a contemporary creation, it offers a melodic, spiritual quality that appeals to parents seeking a unique but familiar sound.
About 9 girls were named Araiah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).