Baby names info for MAYA:

• Gender: girl
• Syllables: 2
• Characters: 4
• Pronunciation: MY-a, MAY-a

Origin and Meaning:

• Greek meaning of the name MAYA for a girl:
  • mother

• Hindi (Indian) meaning of the name MAYA for a girl:
  • illusion

• Latin meaning of the name MAYA for a girl:
  • the great one

• Spanish meaning of the name MAYA for a girl:
  • the great one

Baby Names Popularity:

• MAYA is the 62^nd most popular girl's name in the United States.

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MAYA appears in the following lists of names:

• National Women's Hall of Fame members
• Greek mythological mortals