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Mirriah

mi-RY-uh

Mirriah is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Mirriah is a variant spelling of Mariah, which is derived from the Hebrew name Myriam, meaning 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or 'wished-for child.'”, and peaked in popularity in 1993.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginHebrew

What Mirriah Means

Mirriah is a variant spelling of Mariah, which is derived from the Hebrew name Myriam, meaning 'bitter,' 'rebellious,' or 'wished-for child.'

The Story of Mirriah

This name echoes with the spirit of a Hebrew princess, carrying both a hint of trials and the deep yearning of a parent's wish.

Mirriah, a melodic variant of Mariah, traces its lineage to the Hebrew name Myriam. Its meaning is layered, suggesting the 'bitter' or the 'rebellious' spirit, but also the profound 'wished-for child,' a hope deeply held.

For the child you longed for, this name speaks volumes. It is for your daughter who will feel deeply, express her truths boldly, and find elegance even in struggle. She is the answer to a fervent desire.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Mariah Carey

    American singer, songwriter, and actress.

Personality Traits

resilientcompassionateexpressiveelegant

Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#5 in 1993

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1993

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