Mariah Carey Popular Song Rankings [2026]
Mariah Carey, who is immensely popular around the world for her powerful vocals, dynamic performances, and true diva presence.
Since her debut in 1990, she has continued to captivate countless listeners, and there are so many essential tracks that you might never have enough time to hear them all.
Here, we’ll introduce Mariah Carey’s most popular songs in a ranking—be sure to give them a listen.
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Mariah Carey Popular Songs Ranking [2026] (51–60)
O Holy NightMariah Carey56rank/position
It is a Christian hymn often sung at Christmas and during Mass, celebrating the birth of Christ.
Many singers have covered it, but this is the version covered by Mariah Carey, and she often performs it at her Christmas concerts.
ObsessedMariah Carey57rank/position
It’s a much-speculated track with memorable lyrics that make you think, “Mariah—could she be dissing Eminem?” The music video also entertains in a different way, featuring a man styled like Eminem and Mariah herself in male drag.
It seems to be one of Mariah’s own favorites, and it’s also a highly popular song among fans.
Oh Santa!Mariah Carey58rank/position
The diva Mariah’s vocal prowess remains as strong as ever, both then and now.
As you often hear her songs on TV and around town during the Christmas season, each of her many signature Christmas tunes stands as a number one that rivals any other singer’s.
Oh Santa! (ft. Ariana Grande, Jennifer Hudson)Mariah Carey59rank/position
This song packs in the full joy of Christmas, featuring a fun rhythm and catchy melody.
The lyrics—sweet yet a little bittersweet—stand out for asking Santa Claus to bring a lover as a gift.
Alongside Mariah Carey’s powerful vocals, the 2020 version featuring Ariana Grande and Jennifer Hudson showcases the three voices blending beautifully.
Originally released in 2010, the track shot to No.
1 on the Billboard Adult Contemporary chart in an astonishing two weeks.
It’s a perfect pick for livening up a Christmas party or indulging in the feelings of a girl in love.
Open ArmsMariah Carey60rank/position
This song, which can be translated as “Open Arms,” is a love song, yet it conveys a sense of great warmth and support.
It was sung by the rock band Journey in 1982, but became famous through Mariah Carey’s cover.
In Japan, it was used as the theme song for the film Umizaru, which focuses on lifesaving, and I feel it perfectly serves as a message song that conveys the importance of life.