Daliyah vs Maja

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maja

Girl #3,976 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, sea of bitterness"

Origin: Hebrew via Maria (Slavic)

Cultural Roots

Polish Croatian Scandinavian German Arabic Slovene

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,976
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Daliyah Rank #4,079
Maja Rank #3,976

Maja is more popular, ranked #3976 vs #4079 for Daliyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Daliyah ___

  • Daliyah Rose
  • Daliyah Jade
  • Daliyah Simone
  • Daliyah Grace
  • Daliyah Renee
  • Daliyah Ann

Maja ___

  • Maja Rose
  • Maja Elise
  • Maja Sophie
  • Maja Anna
  • Maja Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Daliyah

Aaliyah Zara Eliana Amara Isaiah

If you choose Maja

Lena Nora Elsa Emil Lukas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Daliyah or Maja more popular?

Maja is more popular, ranked #3976 compared to Daliyah at #4079 in the United States.

What do Daliyah and Maja mean?

Daliyah means "gentle branch, vine" (Hebrew origin). Maja means "beloved, sea of bitterness" (Hebrew via Maria (Slavic) origin).

Are Daliyah and Maja boy or girl names?

Daliyah is primarily a girl name. Maja is primarily a girl name.

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