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mariah

/məˈɹaɪə/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.20 in modern English

Syllables
mari-ah
IPA
/məˈɹaɪə/
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Maria used since the nineteenth century. Popularized by singer Mariah Carey in the 1990s

noun

Alternative form of Meriah.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

Mariahs (plural)

Rhymes With

via maya messiah jeremiah playa josiah gaia maia papaya jaya aja pariah

Questions

How do you pronounce mariah?
The recorded pronunciation is /məˈɹaɪə/.
What does mariah mean?
A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Maria used since the nineteenth century. Popularized by singer Mariah Carey in the 1990s

How to pronounce mariah

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