“Mayiah is a modern English variation of Maia, ultimately derived from Greek mythology and meaning "the great one" or "mother," with roots in the Greek name Μαῖα (Maia).”
Greek · Girl · 1 syllable
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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#18,334
TrendVintage
Peak year2013
Syllables1
OriginGreek
LanguageEnglish
CultureEnglish-speaking/African American
Letters6
Numerology3 Chaldean 4
Global rank#65,535
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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Mayiah
Mayiah is a modern English variation of Maia, ultimately derived from Greek mythology and meaning "the great one" or "mother," with roots in the Greek name Μαῖα (Maia).
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Etymology
Mayiah is a modern English variation of Maia, ultimately derived from Greek mythology and meaning "the great one" or "mother," with roots in the Greek name Μαῖα (Maia). The name is primarily used in English-speaking cultures and African American communities, with no significant historical religious or cultural association beyond its classical Greek origin.
Mayiah currently ranks #18,334 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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