My light or shepherd
Narayah is a modern variation likely derived from the Hebrew name Neriah, meaning 'lamp of the Lord,' or influenced by the name Raya. It is often chosen for its spiritual resonance and melodic sound. While rare, it follows the trend of names ending in 'yah' to signify a connection to the divine.
Less common today
Narayah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,582 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
