Holland vs Maia

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holland

Girl #602 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow land, forested land"

Origin: Old Dutch

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#602
Total SSA Count
498
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hollie, Holly, Holls

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Maia

Girl #459 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mother, great one"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Roman English Hawaiian Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#459
Total SSA Count
681
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Holland Rank #602
Maia Rank #459

Maia is more popular, ranked #459 vs #602 for Holland.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Holland ___

  • Holland Grace
  • Holland Mae
  • Holland Rose
  • Holland Reeve
  • Holland James
  • Holland Claire

Maia ___

  • Maia Rose
  • Maia Grace
  • Maia Elise
  • Maia Claire
  • Maia Renee
  • Maia Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Holland

Scout Wren Sawyer Finn Reeve

If you choose Maia

Luna Aurora Cleo Orion Atlas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holland or Maia more popular?

Maia is more popular, ranked #459 compared to Holland at #602 in the United States.

What do Holland and Maia mean?

Holland means "hollow land, forested land" (Old Dutch origin). Maia means "mother, great one" (Greek origin).

Are Holland and Maia boy or girl names?

Holland is primarily a girl name. Maia is primarily a girl name.

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