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By Pamela Redmond · Jul 2026

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Maitreya

OriginSanskrit
Meaning"loving kindness"
GenderGirl
Also a boy's nameShow me Maitreya as a boy's name
NB Rank#5758

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The name Maitreya peaked for girls at #14880 in 2007. Maitreya is occasionally used for boys in 2023.

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