NAME PROFILE
Marah
Marah is a name of Arabic and Hebrew origin. In Hebrew, it means 'bitter,' which can symbolize overcoming challenges, while in Arabic, it conveys feelings of 'joy' or 'happiness.' The name has a rich cultural significance, representing a blend of strength and positivity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,365 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2004 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1987 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
OH — 30%PA — 24%FL — 17%NY — 15%GA — 15%
Notable People
Marah Lidey (Entrepreneur, co-founder of the app 'Lidey') · Marah Strauch (Filmmaker, known for 'The Last Goodbye') · Marah Riad (Activist, advocate for children's rights) · Marah Heller (Artist, known for contemporary installations) · Marah Fadly (Poet, recognized for her contributions to modern poetry)
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