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Maja
OriginGerman, Slovene, and Scandinavian form of Maya; also, Arabic
Meaning"splendid"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#1719
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About Maja
Variation of Maya
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,634 | 43 | 24.1 |
| 2015 | #2,873 | 61 | 34.2 |
| 2016 | #3,044 | 55 | 31 |
| 2017 | #3,281 | 49 | 28.4 |
| 2018 | #3,189 | 51 | 30 |
| 2019 | #3,071 | 53 | 31.6 |
| 2020 | #3,884 | 37 | 22.9 |
| 2021 | #3,054 | 54 | 32.9 |
| 2022 | #3,147 | 52 | 31.7 |
| 2023 | #4,943 | 27 | 16.8 |
| 2024 | #4,001 | 37 | 22.8 |
| 2025 | #3,747 | 40 | 24.9 |
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Maja in pop culture
- Maja Dracula
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- Maja the Sky Witch
a character from the Adventure Time cartoon series
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