Maui
US Popularity:10507
Origin:Pacific Islander
Meaning:Trickster god
Maui is a boy’s name of Hawaiian and Maori origin. This name belongs to a trickster god in Polynesian mythology, and was also given to one of the Hawaiian islands. The 2016 Disney film Moana brought the name Maui into popular culture with Dwayne Johnson’s playful portrayal of the god. However, this ancient name has been in use for thousands of years.
Maui Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Maui is currently #3366 on The Bump
Boy:Maui is currently #1896 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Maui is currently #10507 in U.S. births
Boy:Maui is currently #6087 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#6087
in 2023
- 314
from 2022
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