Maja is an uncommon girls' name that peaked in 2009 and has grown less common since.
Maja is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #3,747 for girl births in the United States (and #6,575 across all names), given to 40 babies. Maja first appears in 1953 and peaked in 2009 (84 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40 | 40 | #3,747 |
| 2024 | 37 | 37 | #4,013 |
| 2023 | 27 | 27 | #4,945 |
| 2022 | 52 | 52 | #3,147 |
| 2021 | 54 | 54 | #3,055 |
| 2020 | 37 | 37 | #3,886 |
| 2019 | 53 | 53 | #3,072 |
| 2018 | 51 | 51 | #3,189 |
| 2017 | 49 | 49 | #3,283 |
| 2016 | 55 | 55 | #3,045 |
| 2015 | 61 | 61 | #2,874 |
| 2014 | 43 | 43 | #3,634 |
| 2013 | 50 | 50 | #3,247 |
| 2012 | 57 | 57 | #2,995 |
| 2011 | 81 | 81 | #2,315 |
| 2010 | 77 | 77 | #2,445 |
| 2009 | 84 | 84 | #2,329 |
| 2008 | 74 | 74 | #2,549 |
| 2007 | 80 | 80 | #2,380 |
| 2006 | 75 | 75 | #2,473 |
| 2005 | 75 | 75 | #2,373 |
| 2004 | 45 | 45 | #3,373 |
| 2003 | 61 | 61 | #2,627 |
| 2002 | 42 | 42 | #3,312 |
| 2001 | 53 | 53 | #2,795 |
| 2000 | 50 | 50 | #2,884 |
| 1999 | 35 | 35 | #3,548 |
| 1998 | 40 | 40 | #3,154 |
| 1997 | 14 | — | #6,691 |
| 1996 | 24 | — | #4,400 |
| 1995 | 28 | — | #3,831 |
| 1994 | 18 | — | #5,376 |
| 1993 | 15 | — | #6,144 |
| 1992 | 16 | — | #5,898 |
| 1991 | 16 | — | #5,839 |
| 1990 | 15 | — | #6,008 |
| 1989 | 19 | — | #4,782 |
| 1988 | 19 | — | #4,587 |
| 1987 | 20 | — | #4,211 |
| 1986 | 9 | — | #7,484 |
| 1985 | 11 | — | #6,289 |
| 1984 | 14 | — | #5,107 |
| 1983 | 8 | — | #7,745 |
| 1982 | 20 | — | #3,965 |
| 1981 | 14 | — | #5,131 |
| 1980 | 19 | — | #4,083 |
| 1979 | 17 | — | #4,339 |
| 1978 | 19 | — | #3,857 |
| 1977 | 21 | — | #3,560 |
| 1976 | 13 | — | #4,793 |
| 1975 | 13 | — | #4,751 |
| 1974 | 14 | — | #4,354 |
| 1973 | 9 | — | #5,848 |
| 1972 | 14 | — | #4,216 |
| 1971 | 10 | — | #5,345 |
| 1970 | 13 | — | #4,394 |
| 1969 | 7 | — | #6,347 |
| 1968 | 11 | — | #4,380 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | #6,492 |
| 1966 | 9 | — | #4,722 |
| 1965 | 7 | — | #5,596 |
| 1964 | 6 | — | #6,475 |
| 1963 | 6 | — | #6,304 |
| 1961 | 6 | — | #6,285 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #5,975 |
| 1953 | 5 | — | #6,197 |