My light
Nariah is a modern American name likely derived from the Hebrew name Neriah, meaning 'lamp of Yahweh' or 'God is my light'. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and spiritual resonance, though it remains a rare choice compared to similar names like Mariah or Nevaeh.
Less common today
Nariah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,145 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A scribe and the father of Baruch in the Old Testament
