Maja
GirlMaja is a girl's name of Scandinavian origin meaning "Variant of Maya, from Sanskrit meaning illusion.". It is pronounced MY-a. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 54/100) and rising.
Scandinavian origin · /MY-a/ · modern
Meaning: Variant of Maya, from Sanskrit meaning illusion.
Insights
Most popular in the 2000s.
Today, Maja is an uncommon name (popularity 54/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
Frequently asked questions about Maja
What does Maja mean?
Maja means "Variant of Maya, from Sanskrit meaning illusion.". It is of Scandinavian origin.
Is Maja a boy or girl name?
Maja is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Maja?
Maja is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 54/100. It was most popular in the 2000s.
How is Maja pronounced?
Maja is pronounced MY-a.
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