Bitter; beloved; drop of the sea
Marayah is a modern phonetic spelling variant of Mariah or Maria. It ultimately derives from the Hebrew name Miryam, which has several debated meanings including 'bitter', 'beloved', or 'drop of the sea'.
About 5 girls were named Marayah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
