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Mariah vs Araiya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mariah

Girl #413 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"sea of bitterness"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Spanish Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#413
Total SSA Count
756
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Araiya

Girl #4,903 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, honorable"

Origin: Persian/Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

American Persian South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,903
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
4
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mariah Rank #413
Araiya Rank #4,903

Mariah is more popular, ranked #413 vs #4903 for Araiya.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mariah or Araiya more popular?

Mariah is more popular, ranked #413 compared to Araiya at #4903 in the United States.

What do Mariah and Araiya mean?

Mariah means "sea of bitterness" (Hebrew origin). Araiya means "noble, honorable" (Persian/Sanskrit origin).

Are Mariah and Araiya boy or girl names?

Mariah is primarily a girl name. Araiya is primarily a girl name.

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