Mariah
[məˈraɪə]Meaning
variant of Maria, from Hebrew
Background Story
Mariah is a variant of Maria, and is usually pronounced in a way that reflects an older English pronunciation of Maria. It was popularized in the early 1990s by the American singer Mariah Carey.
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