NAME PROFILE
Maia
Maia is of Greek origin, meaning 'great' or 'mother.' It evokes a sense of nurturing, creativity, and connection to nature, making it a beautiful choice for someone with a warm and inspiring presence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 18,200 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2022 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1962 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 27%NY — 23%MI — 18%MA — 16%IL — 16%
Notable People
Maia Mitchell (Actress, *The Fosters*) · Maia Kwiatkowski (Professional dancer) · Maia Sandu (Politician, President of Moldova) · Maia Chaka (NFL official) · Maia Tais (Poet)
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