Oriah

Oriah comes from Hebrew origins, meaning 'Light of God', a name that carries a sense of enlightenment and serenity. The elements 'or' and 'yah' combine to create a name that feels both unique and deeply spiritual. It conjures an image of calmness and clarity, like a guiding light.

Oriah's popularity has seen quite a journey. It made a remarkable leap up the charts, jumping 6,215 spots between 2000 and 2001. However, its rise was followed by a quick drop from #8,196 to #12,187 in 2002. The name found its best rank at #4,361 in 2023 but has since slipped to #5,419 in 2024. While it hasn't entered the top 100, its fluctuations suggest a name that captures attention in waves.

As a name, Oriah carries a modern and unique flair, perfect for those seeking something off the beaten path. It exudes a tranquil and enlightened personality, making it a lovely choice for parents who want a name with both meaning and a touch of the divine.