Countries
3
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.
Best rank
#2
Used as
girl
Main origins
Greek
Origins: Greek
Common meanings: A North European and Slavic form of 'Maya' or a diminutive of 'Maria.' It suggests 'the great one' or 'motherly' in various contexts.
Pronunciation samples: MAJ-uh
Variants and aliases: Maya
Regional Usage Summary
Europe