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Maiya
GirlMeaning of Maiya: Indian: 'illusion'
Maiya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2305th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1262nd in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#2305
75 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#1262
26 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
4,366
First recorded 1974 · peak 2000
Trend
falling
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
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