girl name

Maya

Unverified database meaning: Illusion, water. This record is being reviewed.

Recorded meaning

Illusion, water

Unverified database record being reviewed.

Recorded origin

Sanskrit

Also recorded in: Greek, Hebrew

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Popularity

#62

United States, 2025 births

3,712 births recorded in the SSA dataset

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