Maija Name Popularity and Statistics

Maija is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births1,189
First Year on Record1952

Maija popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls8#10,917
2024Girls9#10,271
2023Girls16#6,922
2022Girls10#9,680
2021Girls9#10,292
2020Girls10#9,546
2019Girls11#9,112
2018Girls19#6,248
2017Girls6#14,124
2016Girls15#7,602
2015Girls11#9,481
2014Girls16#7,302
2013Girls22#5,834
2012Girls25#5,398
2011Girls21#6,148
2010Girls18#6,904
2009Girls29#4,931
2008Girls36#4,268
2007Girls34#4,380
2006Girls29#4,811
2005Girls31#4,373
2004Girls34#4,093
2003Girls47#3,131
2002Girls24#4,906

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1999 · Girls

59 recorded births and rank #2,438.

2003 · Girls

47 recorded births and rank #3,131.

2001 · Girls

38 recorded births and rank #3,486.

2008 · Girls

36 recorded births and rank #4,268.

Where Maija ranked highest in 2013

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

MN
Rank #842 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Maija