Myriah Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Beloved and beautiful, Myriah is a feminine name with origins in Hebrew.
Meaning of the Name Myriah
Myriah is a variant spelling of the name Mariah, which is derived from the Hebrew name Miryam. Miryam is believed to mean 'beloved' or 'rebellious'. Myriah is a feminine name that is often associated with beauty, grace, and strength. It has a soft and melodious sound and is popular in various cultures around the world.
Popularity of the Name Myriah
The popularity for the name Myriah peaked in popularity in the year 1991 with 132 births, which ranked number 2,184 out of 23,083 unique names for that year. Myriah had the most female births in 1991 with 132, which ranked number 1,270 out of 15,466 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Myriah has declined sharply over the last ten years from 39 births to 11 births, a decline of -71.79%. Among females, Myriah has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 39 births to 11 births, a decline of -71.79%.
Nationwide Popularity of Myriah
- 20 Year Trend of Myriah: -65.63%
- 10 Year Trend of Myriah: -71.79%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Myriah: -71.79%
Popularity of Myriah by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Myriah. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Myriah in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Myriah is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Myriah
- Total Births of Myriah: 10 (-11.89%)
- Female Births of Myriah: 10 (-11.89%)
Given the downward trend of Myriah over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -11.89% decrease in total births, for a total of 10 births in 2024. For Females, births for Myriah have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 10 female births in 2024, a decrease of -11.89%.