Of the sea; bitter; beloved
A rare phonetic elaboration of Maria or Mariah. It likely shares the complex etymological roots of the Hebrew name Maryam, which has been interpreted as meaning 'bitterness', 'rebellion', or 'wished-for child'.
Less common today
Mariaha isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,260 in 1992.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
