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Merriah

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muh-RYE-uh'muh-RYE-uh'3 syllables
🇬🇧English
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MEANING

Sea of bitterness or rebelliousness

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which is of uncertain meaning but is often interpreted as 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Merriah is often seen as a creative variation of the more traditional name Mariah.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Miriam is of ancient origin, appearing in religious texts and historical records.

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FAQs About Merriah

The name Merriah means "Sea of bitterness or rebelliousness" in English.
Merriah has Hebrew origins. Derived from the Hebrew name Miriam, which is of uncertain meaning but is often interpreted as 'sea of bitterness' or 'rebelliousness'.
Merriah is pronounced muh-RYE-uh (muh-RYE-uh). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Merriah include Merry, Riah, Mia.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Merriah include Ethan, Sophie, Liam, Ava.
The most common spelling is Merriah. Alternative spellings include Mariah, Merriya, Merriah.
Merriah - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations