Mayan vs Spade

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mayan

Girl #5,149 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"spring of water, fountain"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Israeli Hebrew American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,149
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
May, Maya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Spade

Boy #5,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"flat-bladed digging tool"

Origin: Old English 'spadu'

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,953
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Spa, Spy, Spie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Mayan Rank #5,149
Spade Rank #5,953

Mayan is more popular, ranked #5149 vs #5953 for Spade.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mayan ___

  • Mayan Rose
  • Mayan Grace
  • Mayan Jade
  • Mayan Elise
  • Mayan Claire

Spade ___

  • Spade James
  • Spade Cole
  • Spade Grant
  • Spade Parker
  • Spade Lane
  • Spade Hudson

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Mayan

Noa Tal Lior Yael Eitan

If you choose Spade

Blade Slate Stone River Axel

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mayan or Spade more popular?

Mayan is more popular, ranked #5149 compared to Spade at #5953 in the United States.

What do Mayan and Spade mean?

Mayan means "spring of water, fountain" (Hebrew origin). Spade means "flat-bladed digging tool" (Old English 'spadu' origin).

Are Mayan and Spade boy or girl names?

Mayan is primarily a girl name. Spade is primarily a boy name.

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