as a First Name
Elaborated spelling of Maria, influenced by the many girls' names of Hebrew origin ending in -a plus an optional final h.
| 1,437th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 18,161
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 87,610
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Oregon
- has the most people named Mariah per capita
- 1996
- marked the height of its popularity
99.99%
0.01%
0.06%
55+
55+
2%
30-54
30-54
25%
13-29
13-29
73%
0-12
0-12
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