The first name Mariyah
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Meaning and origin
Variant of Maria?
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 19 girls were named Mariyah, making it the 1,584th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2011, with 65 births (#615).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Mariyah with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Mariyah at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 75 girls born in the United States were named Mariyah, the 2,399th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 431 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- What does the name Mariyah mean?
- Variant of Maria?
- How popular is the name Mariyah?
- In 2025, 19 girls born in England and Wales were named Mariyah, ranking 1,584th. Its peak was 2011, with 65 births.
- Is Mariyah a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,555 US babies named Mariyah since 1880 were girls.
- When was Mariyah most popular?
- 2009 in the United States, when 431 babies were named Mariyah, its highest rank at 677th.