Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Miriah
Last reviewed: June 2026
Here is what we know about Miriah: it is a girl name meaning "Worthy of love", with Hebrew roots, and it lands in the Rare band of US popularity for 2026. Names like Mariah share its phonetic family.
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Frequently asked about Miriah
What does the name Miriah mean?
Miriah means "Worthy of love" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Miriah?
Miriah originates in Hebrew naming tradition. Names of Hebrew origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Miriah?
Miriah has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Miriah a boy's or girl's name?
Miriah is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Miriah in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Miriah sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Miriah?
Names that share Miriah's sound and style include Mariah, Moriah, Mireya, Mira, Marie. Open the "Names like Miriah" rail on this page for the full list.