Baby name
FADING
🇩🇪 🇳🇱 🇵🇱 Maja
/MY · ah/
Meaning
“Unknown”
Derived from the Pleiades goddess in Greek mythology or a shortened form of Maria, used across Central and Northern Europe with soft femininity.
Nicknames
none
Vibe
playfulbright
How it ages.
Maja trends in waves, gaining popularity in Central Europe while remaining steady in Scandinavian regions.
The cultural moment.
Poland and Germany have seen Maja rise from rare to moderate usage since 2010, with strongest growth in urban areas.