Maya

  • Gender: Female
  • Origin: English
  • Meaning: Good Mother, Illusion, Water

What is the meaning of the name Maya?

The name Maya is primarily a female name of English origin that means Good Mother, Illusion, Water.

In Sanskrit, Maya means "illusion." In Greek, Maia means "Good Mother." In Hebrew, it's a variation of the name Mayim, meaning "water."

Maya Angelou, author. Maya Rudolph, actress.

Different Spellings of the name Maya:

Miyah

People who like the name Maya also like:

Olivia, Ava, Violet, Mia, Amelia, Charlotte, Lily, Oliver, Noah, Liam, Leo, Elijah, Caleb, Lucas

Names like Maya:

Maame, Mae, Maemi, Maha, Mahah, Mahima, Mahin, Mahina, Maho, Mahon, Mahoney, Mai, Maia, Maimun, Maina, Maine, Mami, Mamie, Mamo, Mana, Manae, Manaen, Manami, Manani, Mani, Mann, Mannan, Manny, Manoah, Manon

Stats for the Name Maya

checkmark Maya is currently #68 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Maya is currently #55 in U.S. births

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Maya - Ferron
 
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