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Maya

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MY-ah

โ€œIllusion; water; motherโ€

๐ŸŒ Sanskrit / Greek / Hebrew๐Ÿ“Š #134 nationally+11%

Popularity Over Time

Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960sโ€“2020s)

The Story

Maya is a Sanskrit / Greek / Hebrew name meaning "Illusion; water; mother." Currently ranked #134 nationally with 4,220 births in the latest SSA data. ๐Ÿ“ˆ Rising trend: +2% vs the previous decade.

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