Meaning and history
Mariah is a variant of Maria, usually pronounced in a way that reflects an older English pronunciation of that name. It was popularized in the early 1990s by the American singer Mariah Carey (1970–).
20062006: 4,075 births, rank #82
2007: 3,707 births, rank #92
2008: 4,041 births, rank #77
2009: 3,605 births, rank #88
2010: 3,113 births, rank #97
20112011: 2,995 births, rank #98
2012: 2,908 births, rank #107
2013: 2,773 births, rank #113
2014: 2,409 births, rank #137
2015: 2,118 births, rank #152
20162016: 1,930 births, rank #166
2017: 1,617 births, rank #195
2018: 1,440 births, rank #216
2019: 1,197 births, rank #276
2020: 1,071 births, rank #302
20212021: 958 births, rank #340
2022: 933 births, rank #345
2023: 783 births, rank #393
2024: 760 births, rank #413
20252025: 693 births, rank #447
Mariah moved from #413 to #448 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 1996, with 5,446 births.