Maya
Water
GenderGirlOriginHebrewSay itMY-uhPopularityTop 40
Pronounced MY-uh
About the name Maya
Maya is a lovely, peaceful name with roots in multiple cultures. It feels global and welcoming, often associated with intelligence and creativity.
Maya has a free-spirited, creative energy that draws people toward her ideas.
Fun fact
Maya is also the name of an ancient Mesoamerican civilization and of a widely used 3D animation software.
Variations
Famous people named Maya
- Maya Angelou (poet and author)
- Maya Rudolph (actress and comedian)