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Mariah

muh-REYE-uh

Mariah (name) means a female given name, a variant of Maria, popularized in the English-speaking world partly by singer Mariah Carey. Example: “Mariah has sung in the school choir since she was six.”

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A female given name, a variant of Maria, popularized in the English-speaking world partly by singer Mariah Carey.
"Mariah has sung in the school choir since she was six."

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In plain EnglishA variant spelling of Maria, common in English since the 19th century.

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What does “Mariah” mean?

The word “Mariah” means a female given name, a variant of Maria, popularized in the English-speaking world partly by singer Mariah Carey. In plain terms, a variant spelling of Maria, common in English since the 19th century.

How do you pronounce “Mariah”?

“Mariah” is pronounced muh-REYE-uh (/məˈɹaɪə/ in IPA).

How do you use “Mariah” in a sentence?

Here is “Mariah” used in a sentence: “Mariah has sung in the school choir since she was six.”

What part of speech is “Mariah”?

“Mariah” is a name.

Is “Mariah” a common word?

“Mariah” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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