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Origin & history of Maaya1
Modern American roots
Maaya comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Graceful, illusionary, divine, or magic..
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How popular is Maaya?
2021
peak year
Today, Maaya is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #13643), with only about 7 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2021, 12 babies were given the name (ranked #8765 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Maaya's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 70 babies have been registered as Maaya since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
12
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #8,765)
(ranked #8,765)
7
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
70
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
70
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Maaya5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
M4
A1
A1
Y7
A1
Sum: 14 → Life path 5
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Personality of Maaya🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
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Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
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Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
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Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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