Muriah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMUR-ee-uh / ˈmʊr.i.əHebrew; Arabic
Meaning
Hebrew: 'bitterness'; Arabic: 'a form of Mary'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Muriah has roots in both Hebrew and Arabic cultures. In Hebrew, it is often associated with the concept of bitterness, while in Arabic, it can be seen as a variant of Mary, a significant figure in various religious traditions. The name is relatively uncommon and may appeal to those seeking unique names with deep cultural significance.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Muriah was first seen in the United States in 1979. Muriah has ranked as high as #1212 nationally, which occurred in 1991, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Muriah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 15 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1998 | 6 |