All about the name

Meryah

Female

« Meryah is an Arabic name derived from "Maryam," meaning "sea" or "bitter sea." It honors both the Virgin Mary in Christian tradition and has gained global popularity due to its unique sound, spiritual significance, and exotic appeal. »

#49787 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Meryah is a unique and exotic name of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic word "Maryam," which means "sea" or "bitter sea." This name has a rich history, as it is also the Arabic form of Mary, the mother of Jesus in Christian tradition. The name Meryah has been popular among Muslims for centuries, and it is often used to honor the Virgin Mary. It is considered a beautiful and melodic name that carries a deep spiritual significance. In addition to its religious connotations, the name Meryah also has a certain exotic appeal due to its association with the Middle East and North Africa. In recent years, the name Meryah has gained popularity in other parts of the world as well. Parents who are drawn to its unique sound and meaning have begun choosing it for their daughters, regardless of religious affiliation. Whether you're looking for a name that celebrates your faith or simply one that stands out from the crowd, Meryah is an excellent choice. Its exotic origins and beautiful meaning make it a truly special name for any little girl.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Meryah since 1880

Total births
13
Total since 1880
Peak year
2004
7 births
in 2005
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years