Ellerie vs Maiya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maiya

Girl #2,306 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"illusion, magic, divine power"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Greek English Scandinavian Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,306
Total SSA Count
80
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai, My

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Ellerie Rank #2,355
Maiya Rank #2,306

Maiya is more popular, ranked #2306 vs #2355 for Ellerie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ellerie ___

  • Ellerie Rose
  • Ellerie Jane
  • Ellerie Mae
  • Ellerie Claire
  • Ellerie Wren
  • Ellerie June

Maiya ___

  • Maiya Rose
  • Maiya Grace
  • Maiya Jade
  • Maiya Elise
  • Maiya Simone
  • Maiya Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ellerie

Hadley Emery Sutton Beckett Finley

If you choose Maiya

Aria Luna Zara Priya Layla

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ellerie or Maiya more popular?

Maiya is more popular, ranked #2306 compared to Ellerie at #2355 in the United States.

What do Ellerie and Maiya mean?

Ellerie means "alder tree settlement" (Old English origin). Maiya means "illusion, magic, divine power" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Ellerie and Maiya boy or girl names?

Ellerie is primarily a girl name. Maiya is primarily a girl name.

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