Elijah vs Mayan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayan

Girl #5,149 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spring of water, fountain"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Hebrew American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,149
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
May, Maya

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Elijah Rank #8
Mayan Rank #5,149

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #5149 for Mayan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elijah ___

  • Elijah James
  • Elijah Thomas
  • Elijah Alexander
  • Elijah Joseph
  • Elijah Samuel
  • Elijah David

Mayan ___

  • Mayan Rose
  • Mayan Grace
  • Mayan Jade
  • Mayan Elise
  • Mayan Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elijah

Noah Isaac Isaiah Olivia Naomi

If you choose Mayan

Noa Tal Lior Yael Eitan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elijah or Mayan more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Mayan at #5149 in the United States.

What do Elijah and Mayan mean?

Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Mayan means "spring of water, fountain" (Hebrew origin).

Are Elijah and Mayan boy or girl names?

Elijah is primarily a boy name. Mayan is primarily a girl name.

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