Uncertain; possibly related to light or Gods lamp.
Nyriah is a modern American invention, likely a creative variation of the Hebrew name Neriah. In its Hebrew roots, it translates to 'lamp of Yahweh' or 'God is my light.' It follows the contemporary trend of adding an 'h' suffix and internal 'y' for a more unique visual appeal.
Less common today
Nyriah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,286 in 2016.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).