Lujain 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

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lujain Rank #3,871
Maja Rank #3,976

Lujain is more popular, ranked #3871 vs #3976 for Maja.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lujain ___

  • Lujain Noor
  • Lujain Hana
  • Lujain Rima
  • Lujain Sana
  • Lujain Dina

Maja ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lujain

Zain Nadia Tariq Leila Karim

If you choose Maja

Lena Nora Elsa Emil Lukas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lujain or Maja more popular?

Lujain is more popular, ranked #3871 compared to Maja at #3976 in the United States.

What do Lujain and Maja mean?

Lujain means "moonlight, radiance" (Arabic origin). Maja means "beloved, sea of bitterness" (Hebrew via Maria (Slavic) origin).

Are Lujain and Maja boy or girl names?

Lujain is primarily a girl name. Maja is primarily a girl name.

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