Given name

Marayah

Marayah is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Marayah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1993. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Marayah through the years

Babies since 1880
373
0 boys · 373 girls
Most popular year
2008
29 babies
2025
5
#16,404 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−20%
Easing
0510152020002025Highest share 20083.1
Marayah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1993–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,404 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 29 in 2008. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 254 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

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The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Marayah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Marshaya

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Marriyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Makeyla

15Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Modern

Mikaya

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Mahkyla

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Makaelah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Mashyia

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Marayah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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