Nepali girl name
Maiya name meaning
मैया
- Gender
- ♀ Girl
- Popularity
- #1,190
Meaning of Maiya
Possible meaning
Variant of Maiya; dear little girl, mother.
नेपालीमा: मैय मैया नामको रूपान्तर हो, जसको अर्थ प्यारी सानी छोरी वा आमा हुन्छ।
Names like Priya, Supriya and Riya. More girl names ending in -iya →
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Maiya at a glance
| Name | Maiya |
|---|---|
| In Nepali | मैया also मिया, मेय |
| Gender | Used mostly for girls |
| Commonly used in | Hindu tradition |
| Starts with | M · म |
| Length | 5 letters · 2 akshar |
| Popularity | #1,190 among girl names (1 person in our sample) |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s community, religion or caste.
Other spellings of Maiya
Nepali names are romanized in many ways. These are the same name spelled differently:
Names that sound like Maiya
- Maya♂♀मायाIllusion
- Maina♀मैनाMyna bird
- Manika♀मनिकाJewel, gem or ruby (Manik/Manika)
- Mahima♂♀महिमाGreatness, glory and majesty
- Manita♂♀मनिताHonoured and respected (Manit/Manita)
- Malika♂♀मलिकाGarland
- Mamta♂♀ममताMotherly love and affection
- Mina♂♀मीनाFish
- Mamina♂♀ममिना
- Manisa♂♀मनिसाLord of the mind
- Mary♀मेरीBiblical name of the mother of Jesus
- Mabina♀मबिना
Maiya in other scripts
| Nepal Lipi (Newa) | 𑐩𑐿𑐫𑐵 |
|---|---|
| Mithilakshar (Tirhuta) | 𑒧𑒻𑒨𑒰 |
| Bengali | মৈযা |
| Gujarati | મૈયા |
| Brahmi (ancient) | 𑀫𑁃𑀬𑀸 |
| IAST romanization | maiyā |
FAQ about the name Maiya
What is the meaning of Maiya?
Maiya means: Variant of Maiya; dear little girl, mother. (नेपालीमा: माइया)
Is Maiya a boy or girl name?
Used mostly for girls.
How do you write Maiya in Nepali?
Maiya is written मैया in Nepali (Devanagari script); it is sometimes also written मिया or मेय.
How popular is the name Maiya?
Maiya ranks #1190 among girl names in our sample of 44,456 recorded names of people in Nepal.
What are other spellings of Maiya?
Other spellings of Maiya: Maiy.