Boy or Girl

Is Maryah a boy or girl name?

Maryah is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 18 girls and 0 boys were named Maryah, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,172 US babies named Maryah were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#6,533
Babies named Maryah since 1974
2,172
Most popular year
2008
123 babies
Babies named Maryah each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Maryah from 1974 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Maryah, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s06100%
1980s065100%
1990s0502100%
2000s0806100%
2010s0674100%
2020s0119100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–18#6,533
20230–20#6,091
20220–23#5,574
20210–24#5,343
20200–34#4,132
20190–28#4,853
20180–37#3,980
20170–57#2,919
20160–63#2,751
20150–53#3,162
20140–71#2,529
20130–85#2,205
20120–84#2,254
20110–112#1,813
20100–84#2,287
20090–106#1,970
20080–123#1,788
20070–90#2,207
20060–96#2,059
20050–93#2,025
20040–65#2,574
20030–59#2,691
20020–58#2,659
20010–62#2,505
20000–54#2,730
19990–69#2,194
19980–63#2,273
19970–75#1,940
19960–63#2,171
19950–51#2,507
19940–34#3,350
19930–35#3,263
19920–41#2,900
19910–52#2,436
19900–19#4,987
19890–0–
19880–9#8,137
19870–8#8,467
19860–7#9,177
19850–0–
19840–10#6,585
19830–5#11,319
19820–9#7,255
19810–11#6,156
19800–6#9,848
19790–0–
19780–0–
19770–0–
19760–0–
19750–0–
19740–6#8,317

Highest rank

Maryah has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,788 in 2008. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

Names spelled like Maryah

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.