# Mariah vs Marie

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Mariah
*name · IPA /məˈɹaɪə/ · frequency rank #22,435*
A female given name from Hebrew, variant of Maria used since the nineteenth century. Popularized by singer Mariah Carey in the 1990s

### Marie
*name · IPA /məˈɹiː/ · frequency rank #5,234*
A female given name from Hebrew.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/mariah-vs-marie