Sariyah

Where Sariyah comes from

Borrowed from Arabic سَارِيَة (sāriya), the meaning “a cloud that comes by night”.
— Wiktionary's entry for Sariyah
  • Arabic
Along the way
  1. 1998
    First appearance
    #7,532 among girls, 12 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2023
    Peak, #577
    518 babies named Sariyah — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name from Arabic.
Namesakes

No widely known Sariyah turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.