Maia

brave, courageous

GenderGirlOriginMaoriSay itMY-ahPopularityRising internationally, distinct Maori meaning less known
Pronounced MY-ah

About the name Maia

In Maori, Maia carries the meaning of bravery and courage, distinct from its use in other cultures. It's a name that projects quiet strength.

Brave, determined, and unafraid to lead.

Fun fact

Maia has entirely separate origins in Greek and Hawaiian, but in Maori it distinctly means brave.

Variations

Maiana

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