The names popularity rose from the 1970s up to the 1990s.

Mariah baby name meaning. Hear the name Mariah. Respelling of Maria The meaning of the name Mariah is different. Variant of the Hebrew Moriya teacher.

Mariah is a girls name of Hebrew Latin origin meaning the Lord is my teacher. It is a holy place now covered by the Muslim Kubbet es-Sakrah the Dome of the Rock. The name Mariah is an American baby name.

Baby Names Home Girl Names Boy Names Unisex Names Baby Names Search Browse By List My Favorites News. What does the name Mariah mean. In the Latin origin Mariah means star of the sea.

Though the name a variation of the Latin Maria and the Hebrew Moriah means the lord is my teacher it wouldnt be surprising if a secondary meaning based on the singers persona went something like this. An English form of Maria the Latin form of Mariam or Miriam from New Testament Greek possibly meaning rebellious but probably going even further back to Ancient Egyptian origins mr meaning love or mry beloved. In American Baby Names the meaning of the name Mariah is.

The lord is my teacher. Miryam a name whose etymological origin is in question. Mariah is the 305 ranked female name by popularity.

Bitter or sea of bitterness singer mariah carey bitter or from the sea. Mariah Name Meaning and History What Does Mariah Mean and History. Mariah as a girls name is pronounced ma-RYE-ah.