English Meaning: The name Mariah is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mariah is: Bitter. French Meaning: The name Mariah is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Mariah is: Bitter. American Meaning: The name Mariah is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Mariah is: Bitter.
Names on the Memorial. Names on the Memorial. The nearly 3,000 names of the men, women, and children killed in the attacks of September 11, 2001 and February 26, 1993 are inscribed on bronze parapets surrounding the twin Memorial pools. The display of these names is the very heart of the Memorial.
Memorial Day, an American holiday observed on the last Monday of May, honors men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally known as Decoration Day, it originated in the years following the Civil War and became an official federal holiday in 1971. Many Americans observe Memorial Day by visiting cemeteries or memorials, holding family gatherings and participating in parades.