Maiza

Maiza Origin and Meaning

The name Maiza is a girl's name.

Maiza is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Basque tradition, it relates to the word for 'table' and may have rustic, homely connotations. In Arabic contexts, it can mean 'one who separates good from bad' or 'discerning.' The name may also appear as a variant spelling of the Hebrew name Maisa, meaning 'shining one.' Maiza remains rare in global usage but offers multicultural appeal with its melodic sound pattern. The name features a distinctive 'z' that adds character while maintaining an overall gentle impression. For parents seeking an uncommon name with international versatility and a modern feel, Maiza represents an intriguing option with diverse cultural connections.