Maja Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Maja is a popular girl name in 3 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Name Overview

Maja is mostly used as a girl name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #2, with an average rank of 5 across 3 ranked entries.

Maja is associated with origins such as Greek and meanings such as great; mother.

Maja appears across 3 countries, especially in Europe, including Sweden, Poland, and Norway.

Common forms and related variants include Maya.

Pronunciation references include MAJ-uh.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

girl

Main origins

Greek

Origins: Greek

Common meanings: great; mother

Pronunciation samples: MAJ-uh

Variants and aliases: Maya

Maja appears most often in Europe.

What does Maja mean?
Maja is commonly associated with meanings such as great; mother and appears in 3 countries.
Is Maja a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Maja appears mainly as girl.
Where is Maja most popular?
Maja appears in top lists across 3 countries, including Sweden, Poland, Norway. Best observed rank is #2.