Jerzi vs Maja

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jerzi

Girl #4,165 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"farmer, earth-worker"

Origin: Greek via Polish

Cultural Roots

Polish American Slavic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,165
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jerz, Jeri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jerzi Rank #4,165
Maja Rank #3,976

Maja is more popular, ranked #3976 vs #4165 for Jerzi.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jerzi ___

  • Jerzi Mae
  • Jerzi Rose
  • Jerzi Lane
  • Jerzi Dawn
  • Jerzi Sky

Maja ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jerzi

Remi Ryker Zara Bexley Cruz

If you choose Maja

Lena Nora Elsa Emil Lukas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jerzi or Maja more popular?

Maja is more popular, ranked #3976 compared to Jerzi at #4165 in the United States.

What do Jerzi and Maja mean?

Jerzi means "farmer, earth-worker" (Greek via Polish origin). Maja means "beloved, sea of bitterness" (Hebrew via Maria (Slavic) origin).

Are Jerzi and Maja boy or girl names?

Jerzi is primarily a girl name. Maja is primarily a girl name.

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