US Popularity:4153
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Good mother; Dame
Maiya is a unique baby name with multiple origins. It’s likely a variation of the Greek name Maia, which means “good mother” and “dame,” strengthening its feminine qualities. It is typically given to girls and shares its name (Maya) with the Indigenous people of Central America. This alternate version was also the name of the famous American poet, Maya Angelou. With so much history and meaning behind this beautiful name, there is no doubt its the perfect match for your little ray of sunshine.

How Popular Is The Name Maiya?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Maiya is currently #3900 on The Bump
Girl:Maiya is currently #2611 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Maiya is currently #4153 in U.S. births
Girl:Maiya is currently #2314 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#2314
in 2024
+ 312
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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