Kaja vs Maya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaja

Girl #6,386 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pure, clear (via Katherine)"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #51 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"illusion, magic"

Origin: Sanskrit

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Kaja Rank #6,386

Maya Rank #51

Maya is more popular, ranked #51 vs #6386 for Kaja.

Is Kaja or Maya more popular?

Maya is more popular, ranked #51 compared to Kaja at #6386 in the United States.

What do Kaja and Maya mean?

Kaja means "pure, clear (via Katherine)" (Greek origin). Maya means "illusion, magic" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kaja and Maya boy or girl names?

Kaja is primarily a girl name. Maya is primarily a girl name.