Moriah

Moriah \mo-riah, mor-i-ah\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Moriah can also be used as a name boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced MowRAYah (English) ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Moriah: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; AY as in "side (S.AY.D)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)"

What is the origin of Moriah?

Moriah has its origins in the Hebrew language. It is used largely in English and Hebrew. The name Moriah means 'seen by Yahweh, bitterness of Yahweh'. Biblical name from ra'ah which means 'to see' ; yahweh 'name of God'. The first name is derived from the place name, known in the Bible as the holy mountain where Abraham was commanded to sacrifice his son Isaac. Moriah has 15 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name comprise Marayah pronounciation, Marriah meaning of name, Meriah name popularity, Moraia definition, Moraiah name popularity, short names for Mori, Morise definition, what does the name Moriya mean, Morria name variations, Morriah definition, and Moryah name popularity. Forms used in foreign languages comprise the Hebrew Moria name popularity, the Hebrew Morice definition, the Hebrew name Moriel origin, and the Hebrew Morit name. Moriah is somewhat popular as a baby girl name. The name increased in popularity from the 1980s up to the 1990s; prior to that, it was of only irregular use. At the modest peak of its usage in 1995, 0.027% of baby girls were named Moriah. It had a ranking of #480 then. The baby name has experienced a drop in frequency since then. In 2010, it ranked at #789 with a usage of 0.018%, however it was nevertheless the most popular out of all girl names in its family. Moriah has mainly been a baby girl name in the last century.

List of baby names Moriah:

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The baby name Moriah fun facts:

The name Moriah in reverse order is "Hairom".

The numerological value of the name Moriah is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Moriah?

Moriah is in the top names in USA.