Girl name guide
Maya name meaning, origin and style
Maya name meaning: meaning varies by tradition. Explore its origin, pronunciation and related names below.
- Origin
- Sanskrit, Hebrew and Greek usage
- Meaning
- meaning varies by tradition
- Say it
- MY-uh
Choosing Maya
A considered sanskrit, hebrew and greek usage choice with a clear sound and a distinct identity.
Popularity note
Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.
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