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:

People who like the name Maya also like:

Mia, Charlotte, Ella, Ava, Emma, Olivia, Amelia, Owen, Liam, Oliver, Ethan, Lucas, Elijah, Benjamin

Names like Maya:

Mona, Mwinyi, Minowa, Moana, Manu, Mia, Maemi, Muniya, Momoye, Miu, Manny, Mahah, Myee, Mahina, Mayhem, Miho, Mami, Mohan, Mhina, Minh, Moani, Mihewi, Mouna, Moya, Meino, Mohini, Momoyo, Mamo, Minna, Manon

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Maya Frankel - daughter of Gabourey Sidibe and Brandon Frankel , born 2024
Maya Grace Wharton - daughter of Cory Wharton and Taylor Selfridge , born 2022
Maya Versano - daughter of Gal Gadot and Yaron Versano , born 2017
Maya Joan Cole - daughter of Bradley Cole and Yoko Cole , born 2009

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