girl · scandinavian, polish and latin
Maja
say it my-ah
What Maja means
- Scandinavian form of Maria or Maia debated New Testament, Quran and Greek myth: Mary, mother of Jesus (Maryam in the Quran); Maia, mother of Hermes
- Polish and Latin from Maia, goddess of growth and spring debated Greek myth and Roman myth: Maia, mother of Hermes; Roman goddess of spring growth
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 6 countries.
Its use is steady over the last ten years.
- no. 2 in El Salvador (2022)
- no. 4 in Poland (2022)
- no. 15 in Sweden (2020)
- no. 26 in Denmark (2019)
- no. 26 in Norway (2020)
- no. 77 in Austria (2020)
- no. 105 in Ireland (2017)
- no. 193 in Switzerland (2025)
In the United States it was most popular around 2000.
Other forms
Names with a similar meaning
Maria Mia Mila Marie Molly Mariana Amanda Maite Maryam Esme Amy Manon