Bitter; beloved; drop of the sea
A modern phonetic spelling of the Hebrew name Mariah or Mary. It is often associated with the Latin phrase 'stella maris', meaning 'star of the sea', or the Hebrew word 'marah', meaning 'bitterness'.
About 13 girls were named Maryah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Maryah — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
