How to pronouce Maya
Maya ARPAbet pronounciation: M AY1 AH0
Maya IPA pronounciation: maɪə
Maya
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How to pronouce, type, and say Maya
See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Maya.
How to spell and type Maya
Maya in readable ASCII: maya
Maya in hex: maya
What does Maya rhyme with?
English words that rhyme with Maya.
The name Maya rhymes with:
| aja | araya | berjaya | boguslavskaya | cartaya |
| czaja | daya | elia | eligaya | gaia |
| himalaya | indiaia | iphegenia | iphiginia | jambalaya |
| jaya | jeremiah | josiah | literaturnaya | maia |
| mariah | messiah | nehemiah | obadiah | papaya |
| pariah | pervomaiskaya | playa | plisetskaya | rupiah |
| stolichnaya | via | vizcaya | zachariah | zaslavskaya |
| zedekiah | zelaya |
What does the name Maya mean?
Literal translations for the name Maya.
What does Maya mean in English?
Maya n 1: a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy; "Mayans had a system of writing and an accurate calendar" [syn: {Mayan}, {Maya}] 2: a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya [syn: {Maya}, {Mayan}, {Mayan language}]
What does Maya mean in Dutch?
Maya /mɑjɑ/ Maya
Where is the name Maya popular?
See what countries the name Maya is most popular in.
A person named Maya is likely from one of the following countries:
- Australia 🇦🇺 (girl)
- Austria 🇦🇹 (girl)
- Belgium 🇧🇪 (girl)
- Canada 🇨🇦 (girl)
- France 🇫🇷 (girl)
- Ireland 🇮🇪 (girl)
- Israel 🇮🇱 (girl)
- Italy 🇮🇹 (girl)
- Netherlands 🇳🇱 (girl)
- New Zealand 🇳🇿 (girl)
- Norway 🇳🇴 (girl)
- Poland 🇵🇱 (girl)
- Russian Federation 🇷🇺 (girl)
- Sweden 🇸🇪 (girl)
- Switzerland 🇨🇭 (girl)
- United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (girl)
- United States 🇺🇸 (girl)
Can Maya be a girls name?
See where Maya is used as a girls name.
Maya is sometimes used as a girls name in the following countries:
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇮🇱 Israel
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- 🇷🇺 Russian Federation
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇦🇺 Australia
Maya popularity by country
See how popular Maya is for boys or girls in 17 country data sets.
In 2019 Maya was the 116th most popular girls name in Netherlands.
In 2019 Maya was the 82nd most popular girls name in Sweden.
In 2018 Maya was the 61st most popular girls name in United States.
In 2018 Maya was the 81st most popular girls name in France.
In 2018 Maya was the 97th most popular girls name in New Zealand.
In 2018 Maya was the 79th most popular girls name in Switzerland.
In 2018 Maya was the 102nd most popular girls name in Norway.
In 2010 Maya was the 59th most popular girls name in Austria.
In 2018 Maya was the 91st most popular girls name in Belgium.
In 2019 Maya was the 56th most popular girls name in Ireland.
In 2018 Maya was the 29th most popular girls name in Canada.
In 2016 Maya was the 4th most popular girls name in Israel.
In 2012 Maya was the 99th most popular girls name in Poland.
In 2018 Maya was the 92nd most popular girls name in Italy.
In 2018 Maya was the 37th most popular girls name in Russian Federation.
In 2018 Maya was the 37th most popular girls name in United Kingdom.
In 2019 Maya was the 51st most popular girls name in Australia.
What ethnicity is the name Maya?
Global data on the ethnicity of the name Maya.
What ethnicity is someone with the name Maya likely to be?
- Maya has a 1.26% chance of being East Asian
- Maya has a 6.14% chance of being Japanese
- Maya has a 19.84% chance of being South Asian
- Maya has a 6.98% chance of being African
- Maya has a 32.97% chance of being Muslim
- Maya has a 9.06% chance of being British
- Maya has a 5.03% chance of being Eastern European
- Maya has a 4.68% chance of being Jewish
- Maya has a 3.53% chance of being French
- Maya has a 3.21% chance of being Germanic
- Maya has a 5.37% chance of being Hispanic
- Maya has a 1.15% chance of being Italian
- Maya has a 0.78% chance of being Nordic
Maya Probabilities
Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Maya.
What is the most common profile of a person named Maya
Someone with the name Maya was most likely born in 2006.
Someone with the name Maya is most likely to be female.
Someone with the name Maya is most likely from this generation: Generation Z.
What names are similar to the name Maya?
Find similar names to Maya.