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Maiya

girl name
Origin
Greek
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

variant of Maya, traditionally 'mother'; also the Roman goddess of spring

The story

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Maiya peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

40 people · the #77,494 first name in Brazil · median age 2

The census also counted 22 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Maiya

Most people given the name Maiya in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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