Worldwide, Maja (Maja , Майя , Мая , and others...) is a widespread principally girly, but very infrequently boy's first name. The first name Maja is characteristic of Southern Europe, particularly Croatia, where it is a widespread female name, Montenegro, where it is a common girly name, and Serbia (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Russia, Ukraine, and Croatia. Very seldom, Maja is the last name as well as the forename.
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Maja | Serbia, Poland, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, India |
Майя | Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Belarus |
Мая | Bulgaria, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus |
מאיה | Israel |
Маја | Serbia |
マヤ | Japan |
玛雅 | China |
ماجا | Palestinian Territory, Egypt |
Maja is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Maja Decker , the fictional character from the television series Stromberg; Stormskärs-Maja , the character in the books by Anni Blomqvist, Stormskerry Maja; Maja , the operatic character in the opera Der Preis; Maja Gräddnos , the Pelle Svanslös/Peter-No-Tail character and Maya Hansen , the fictional character from 2013 film 'Iron Man 3', and in many other works.
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