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Origin & history of Marah1
Arabic / Islamic roots
Marah comes from the Arabic / Islamic tradition, meaning Bitter.
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How popular is Marah?
2004
peak year
The name Marah reached its peak in 2004, with 117 registrations (ranked #1662). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1964, roughly 40 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #4845) today, averaging about 29 new babies per year. Marah's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 2,347 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
117
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,662)
(ranked #1,662)
29
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
290
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
2,347
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Marah5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
M4
A1
R9
A1
H8
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
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Personality of Marah🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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