Is Mariah a popular name?

Mariah reached a best rank of #77 in 2008 and has charted in 4 years.

Where does Mariah rank now?

Mariah does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).

It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.

Girls

Best rank #77 (2008) · ranked in 4 years

Over 4 tracked years from 2008 to 2011, Mariah held a spot in the rankings.

It eased from #77 in 2008 to #98 in 2011.

As of the latest count (2025), Mariah has fallen out of the top ranks.

At its peak year of 2008, Mariah was given to 4,041 newborns.

Mariah was most popular around 2008, making it characteristic of the 2000s generation.

If Mariah is on your shortlist, Michael, Mason, Mia are worth a look too, given the similar sound and comparable popularity trends.

Is Mariah a popular name?: Mariah reached a best rank of #77 in 2008 and has charted in 4 years.
Where does Mariah rank now?: Mariah does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
Is Mariah a boy or girl name?: It is recorded primarily as a girls' name.
When was Mariah most popular?: Mariah peaked around 2008.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)