# Maiya (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/maiya/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,366 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 4,366 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,009, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 169 | 1,366 |
| 2012 | 161 | 1,421 |
| 2013 | 131 | 1,640 |
| 2014 | 114 | 1,803 |
| 2015 | 145 | 1,539 |
| 2016 | 111 | 1,861 |
| 2017 | 121 | 1,746 |
| 2018 | 124 | 1,682 |
| 2019 | 77 | 2,345 |
| 2020 | 75 | 2,368 |
| 2021 | 61 | 2,806 |
| 2022 | 70 | 2,546 |
| 2023 | 67 | 2,634 |
| 2024 | 81 | 2,298 |
| 2025 | 75 | 2,398 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 65 | 615 |
| 2012 | 69 | 607 |
| 2013 | 69 | 593 |
| 2014 | 63 | 640 |
| 2015 | 52 | 745 |
| 2016 | 48 | 804 |
| 2017 | 36 | 1,002 |
| 2018 | 38 | 952 |
| 2019 | 42 | 864 |
| 2020 | 31 | 1,065 |
| 2021 | 32 | 1,069 |
| 2022 | 25 | 1,282 |
| 2023 | 25 | 1,288 |
| 2024 | 26 | 1,262 |
| 2025 | 25 | 1,271 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.