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Maja

Maja is a girl name of Latin origin, meaning From Maia, goddess of spring.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginLatin
  • StyleModern
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#2,437

What does Maja mean?

From Maia, goddess of spring

How popular is Maja?

Maja has been given to 1,838 babies in the United States since 1953, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 44,595 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Maja per year in the United States, 1953–2020. Source: Social Security Administration
1,838 Babies named since 1953
2000s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Maja

What does the name Maja mean?

Maja means From Maia, goddess of spring. It is of Latin origin.

Is Maja a boy's or a girl's name?

Maja is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Maja?

Maja has been given to 1,838 babies in the United States since 1953, peaking in the 2000s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.