Maia vs Reign

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Reign

Girl #433 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"rule, sovereignty"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#433
Total SSA Count
712
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Rei, Rey, Reie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Maia Rank #459
Reign Rank #433

Reign is more popular, ranked #433 vs #459 for Maia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maia ___

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

Reign ___

  • Reign Marie
  • Reign Elizabeth
  • Reign Grace
  • Reign Victoria
  • Reign Jade
  • Reign Elise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maia

Luna Aurora Cleo Orion Atlas

If you choose Reign

Royal Legend Major North True

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maia or Reign more popular?

Reign is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Maia at #459 in the United States.

What do Maia and Reign mean?

Maia means "mother, great one" (Greek origin). Reign means "rule, sovereignty" (English origin).

Are Maia and Reign boy or girl names?

Maia is primarily a girl name. Reign is primarily a girl name.

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