Maja is a ♀ female name.
Origin of Maja
Maja is a form of Maia and therefore a name of the Roman and Greek mythology. In several languages, Maja is a diminutive of Maria.
Meaning of Maja
Maja means “goddess of springtime, warmth and increase”, “midwife”, “foster mother”, “mother” and “larger” or” “greater”. Deriving from Maria, Maja means “sea of bitterness”, “drop of the sea”, “star of the sea”, “rebelliousness”, “exalted one”, “beloved” and “wished for child”.
Pronunciation of Maja
Alternate spelling of Maja
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Names Girl's name Short girl names Short names Girl names with M Names with MName Statistic: Maja is ranked #123 overall ↑ 2
- 🇦🇹 Austria: 51 ↑ 4
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 557 ↑ 72
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 882 ↓ -54
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 767 ↑ 18
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 386 ↓ -1
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 34 ↓ -1
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 181 ↑ 16
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 1136 ↓ -1
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 10379 ↑ 75
- 🇫🇷 France: 812 ↓ -5
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 320 ↓ -8
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 671 ↓ -18
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 263 ↑↑ 6990
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 720 ↑ 39
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 73 ↑ 18
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 547 ↑ 55
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 4025 ↑↑ 201
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 118 ↑ 10
- 🇺🇸 United States: 658 ↓ -39
Maja in the Top 50 Names
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