- 16
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Mariah Carey
Meaning & Origins
Elaborated spelling of Maria, influenced by the many girls' names of Hebrew origin ending in -a plus an optional final h.
| 1,588th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ciardha, a midland family name meaning ‘descendant of Ciardha’, a personal name derived from ciar ‘dark’, ‘black’.
| 518th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Maria, Marie, Mari, Mario, Mariya, Mariea, Mary, Mariaa, Mariae, Mariee
Corey, Carew, Core, Corea, Care, Cure, Carella, Carelli, Carel, Carelock
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
Top Twitterers with this name
Claim your spot as the most influential Mariah Carey!
Tweet #wpnames to get on this list.