Maryiah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning of the sea or beloved of the lord; a form of Mary.

Babies a year
11
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Maryiah by the numbers

Maryiah was given to 11 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 18 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

Other names that come from Mary

Like Maryiah, each of these traces back to Mary: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 in the US (2017)
  • Marilynbeloved by god; a form of Mary580 in the US (2017)
  • Mariamof the sea; beloved; form of Mary179 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marieof the sea; beloved; form of Mary453 in the US (2017)
  • Maeof the sea; a form of May or Mary108 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Pollystar; a diminutive of Polly from Mary242 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Molliestar; diminutive of Mary or Molly192 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marionof the sea; a form of Mary216 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Maryiah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mariahof the sea; a form of Maria1,604 in the US (2017)
  • Maryahstar of the sea; a form of Maria or Mariah57 in the US (2017)
  • Makyiah12 in the US (2017)
  • Malyiah10 in the US (2017)
  • Marriah8 in the US (2017)
  • Markyiah6 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Maryiah

Names that are said the same way as Maryiah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Mariyahof the sea or star of the sea; a form of maria246 in the US (2017)
  • Mariyaof the sea or beloved; a form of Maria24 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maariyahof the sea; a form of Mariah14 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maya-Raeillusion; a form of Maya with Rae suffix5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Maariyavariant of maria or mary; the star4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariiaof the sea; a form of maria or mary3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean love

Like Maryiah, each of these has love in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mollybeloved; a diminutive of Mary405 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Freyalady; goddess of love1,802 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amybeloved1,724 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the sea

Like Maryiah, each of these has the sea in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
  • Kaisea672 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
  • Halliefrom the hall; sea-woman1,246 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Maryiah

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