Marah
Meaning of Marah
Marah is a lovely and timeless name for a baby girl. It has an intriguing origin and carries with it a sense of mystery. The name Marah has variations, with Mara being another popular choice. In terms of pronunciation, both the British English and American English pronunciations are the same, pronounced as MAAR-uh (/ˈmɚː.ə/).
Looking at the data for newborns in the United States of America, we can see that Marah has been consistently used over the years. While its popularity has fluctuated slightly, it remains a relatively common name. In recent years, Marah has ranked between 2801 and 7300 in terms of occurrence. This suggests that many parents find this name appealing and suitable for their little ones.
As for associations, Marah is said to have an Arabic origin meaning "bitter" or "sorrowful." Despite its somewhat melancholic meaning, Marah exudes strength and resilience. It's a name that embodies depth and complexity while maintaining a certain elegance.
Consider choosing the name Marah if you're looking for something unique yet familiar. Its beautiful sound and rich history make it an excellent choice for your precious baby girl.
Pronunciation
British English
- Pronunced as MAAR-uh (/ˈmɚː.ə/)
American English
- Pronunced as MAIR-uh (/ˈmɚir.ə/)
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Notable People Named Marah
| Major General Marah Halim Harahap was an influential Indonesian general, politician, and governor of North Sumatra known for his leadership during a challenging period and for having an international football tournament named after him. |
| Marah Ellis Ryan, also known as Ellis Martin, was a multi-talented American author, actress, and activist who gained expertise on Native Americans through her time living with the Hopi. |
