Mariah is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #914 for girl births in the United States, given to 693 babies. Mariah first appears in the data in 1880 and reached its peak in 1996 (5,454 births). The chart below shows how the name has risen and fallen over time.
| Year | U.S. births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 693 | #914 |
| 2024 | 760 | #843 |
| 2023 | 783 | #812 |
| 2022 | 933 | #705 |
| 2021 | 958 | #688 |
| 2020 | 1,071 | #622 |
| 2019 | 1,197 | #573 |
| 2018 | 1,440 | #476 |
| 2017 | 1,617 | #438 |
| 2016 | 1,930 | #385 |
| 2015 | 2,118 | #356 |
| 2014 | 2,417 | #318 |
| 2013 | 2,773 | #260 |
| 2012 | 2,908 | #246 |
| 2011 | 3,001 | #239 |
| 2010 | 3,119 | #230 |
| 2009 | 3,605 | #204 |
| 2008 | 4,051 | #188 |
| 2007 | 3,707 | #209 |
| 2006 | 4,075 | #191 |
| 2005 | 3,847 | #195 |
| 2004 | 2,993 | #248 |
| 2003 | 3,079 | #244 |
| 2002 | 2,679 | #279 |
| 2001 | 3,591 | #196 |
| 2000 | 4,113 | #171 |
| 1999 | 4,653 | #152 |
| 1998 | 5,093 | #140 |
| 1997 | 4,803 | #148 |
| 1996 | 5,454 | #132 |
| 1995 | 4,787 | #149 |
| 1994 | 4,762 | #159 |
| 1993 | 4,101 | #177 |
| 1992 | 4,727 | #155 |
| 1991 | 5,201 | #144 |
| 1990 | 1,103 | #507 |
| 1989 | 399 | #1,051 |
| 1988 | 423 | #963 |
| 1987 | 437 | #914 |
| 1986 | 272 | #1,193 |
| 1985 | 341 | #1,037 |
| 1984 | 316 | #1,037 |
| 1983 | 335 | #990 |
| 1982 | 361 | #969 |
| 1981 | 322 | #1,024 |
| 1980 | 393 | #916 |
| 1979 | 310 | #1,048 |
| 1978 | 289 | #1,060 |
| 1977 | 304 | #1,030 |
| 1976 | 195 | #1,313 |
| 1975 | 156 | #1,489 |
| 1974 | 118 | #1,717 |
| 1973 | 135 | #1,577 |
| 1972 | 61 | #2,464 |
| 1971 | 60 | #2,548 |
| 1970 | 43 | #3,070 |
| 1969 | 27 | #3,874 |
| 1968 | 28 | #3,569 |
| 1967 | 13 | #5,506 |
| 1966 | 14 | #5,171 |
| 1965 | 19 | #4,367 |
| 1964 | 19 | #4,484 |
| 1963 | 12 | #5,768 |
| 1962 | 5 | #9,594 |
| 1961 | 6 | #8,606 |
| 1960 | 11 | #5,943 |
| 1959 | 13 | #5,292 |
| 1958 | 5 | #9,073 |
| 1957 | 8 | #6,895 |
| 1956 | 6 | #8,013 |
| 1955 | 8 | #6,700 |
| 1954 | 16 | #4,411 |
| 1953 | 12 | #5,156 |
| 1952 | 17 | #4,146 |
| 1951 | 14 | #4,530 |
| 1950 | 16 | #4,139 |
| 1949 | 11 | #5,088 |
| 1948 | 17 | #3,954 |
| 1947 | 11 | #5,158 |
| 1946 | 18 | #3,670 |
| 1945 | 8 | #5,435 |
| 1944 | 11 | #4,567 |
| 1943 | 20 | #3,319 |
| 1942 | 11 | #4,663 |
| 1941 | 18 | #3,358 |
| 1940 | 12 | #4,149 |
| 1939 | 16 | #3,503 |
| 1938 | 18 | #3,271 |
| 1937 | 18 | #3,241 |
| 1936 | 14 | #3,737 |
| 1935 | 21 | #2,969 |
| 1934 | 29 | #2,452 |
| 1933 | 10 | #4,610 |
| 1932 | 23 | #2,883 |
| 1931 | 16 | #3,572 |
| 1930 | 22 | #3,042 |
| 1929 | 20 | #3,279 |
| 1928 | 25 | #2,911 |
| 1927 | 22 | #3,260 |
| 1926 | 25 | #2,943 |
| 1925 | 23 | #3,174 |
| 1924 | 29 | #2,813 |
| 1923 | 32 | #2,565 |
| 1922 | 29 | #2,772 |
| 1921 | 32 | #2,599 |
| 1920 | 38 | #2,308 |
| 1919 | 40 | #2,167 |
| 1918 | 43 | #2,085 |
| 1917 | 30 | #2,467 |
| 1916 | 33 | #2,300 |
| 1915 | 23 | #2,783 |
| 1914 | 31 | #2,008 |
| 1913 | 33 | #1,717 |
| 1912 | 25 | #1,871 |
| 1911 | 25 | #1,425 |
| 1910 | 25 | #1,401 |
| 1909 | 15 | #1,695 |
| 1908 | 20 | #1,420 |
| 1907 | 17 | #1,502 |
| 1906 | 24 | #1,178 |
| 1905 | 25 | #1,130 |
| 1904 | 24 | #1,129 |
| 1903 | 22 | #1,127 |
| 1902 | 23 | #1,121 |
| 1901 | 14 | #1,375 |
| 1900 | 29 | #1,067 |
| 1899 | 17 | #1,226 |
| 1898 | 26 | #1,004 |
| 1897 | 26 | #948 |
| 1896 | 23 | #1,047 |
| 1895 | 29 | #882 |
| 1894 | 32 | #801 |
| 1893 | 28 | #841 |
| 1892 | 23 | #960 |
| 1891 | 21 | #934 |
| 1890 | 31 | #766 |
| 1889 | 30 | #751 |
| 1888 | 19 | #983 |
| 1887 | 30 | #694 |
| 1886 | 24 | #778 |
| 1885 | 26 | #730 |
| 1884 | 21 | #812 |
| 1883 | 15 | #939 |
| 1882 | 22 | #747 |
| 1881 | 13 | #945 |
| 1880 | 22 | #705 |