Meaning For Name Maya

The name maya is a girl s name of hebrew spanish greek origin meaning water.

Meaning for name maya. What is the origin of the name maya. For this reason if you use the name maya you should use it for the avestan meaning not the roman. What does maya mean.

Similar names and nicknames for maya. The name maya in amharic means a lens that helps to see further. With her soft sound maya is right at home among the top girl names of today.

Alternatively it is a variant of maia the name of a greek fertility goddess the daughter of atlas and pleione and mother of hermes mercury by zeus. This meaning is unacceptable in islam because it is a pagan name. Maya can also be the name of a roman goddess.

Maya girl s name meaning origin and popularity. Is maya name fit for baby name. The similar sounding japanese name mayu means truth reason while some sources say amaya pronounced a mah yah is a japanese name meaning night rain maya has been a popular name for girls in recent years.

Maya ray is the name of actors ethan hawke and uma thurman s daughter. The name maya has originated from many different parts of the world and it s not certain exactly where it was first used. Facebook twitter google email.

See the boy version of this name. The meaning of the name maya is different in several languages countries and cultures and has more than one possibly same or different meanings available. Maya مايا is an avestan an ancient persian language name that means graciousness gracious nature since this is a good meaning muslims can use it.