Maira vs Yohana

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Maira

Girl #2,752 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved, wished-for child"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Spanish Irish Portuguese Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,752
Total SSA Count
62
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mai

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yohana

Girl #2,865 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Ethiopian East African Spanish Latin American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,865
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yoha, Hana, Jo

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Maira Rank #2,752
Yohana Rank #2,865

Maira is more popular, ranked #2752 vs #2865 for Yohana.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Maira ___

  • Maira Sofia
  • Maira Elena
  • Maira Isabel
  • Maira Grace
  • Maira Victoria

Yohana ___

  • Yohana Maria
  • Yohana Grace
  • Yohana Sofia
  • Yohana Elena
  • Yohana Isabel
  • Yohana Lucia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Maira

Lucia Camila Valentina Diego Mateo

If you choose Yohana

Marta Ezra Miriam Dawit Selam

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maira or Yohana more popular?

Maira is more popular, ranked #2752 compared to Yohana at #2865 in the United States.

What do Maira and Yohana mean?

Maira means "beloved, wished-for child" (Hebrew origin). Yohana means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin).

Are Maira and Yohana boy or girl names?

Maira is primarily a girl name. Yohana is primarily a girl name.

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