MAYAH
The meaning of the girl name Mayah is CLOSE TO GOD.
Details on MAYAH:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Close to god
- Popularity for Girl:
- 4,147th in the USA (top 15%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
83 births
MAYAH as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of MAYAH:
The name Mayah is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Mayah is: Close to God.
USA birth(s) for MAYAH by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MAYAH
MAYAH as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 83 births |
| 2023 | 80 births |
| 2022 | 69 births |
| 2021 | 75 births |
| 2020 | 87 births |
| 2019 | 100 births |
| 2018 | 119 births |
| 2017 | 143 births |
| 2016 | 133 births |
| 2015 | 173 births |
| 2014 | 130 births |
| 2013 | 121 births |
| 2012 | 126 births |
| 2011 | 140 births |
| 2010 | 146 births |
| 2009 | 139 births |
| 2008 | 137 births |
| 2007 | 106 births |
| 2006 | 116 births |
| 2005 | 119 births |
| 2004 | 84 births |
| 2003 | 97 births |
| 2002 | 57 births |
| 2001 | 56 births |
| 2000 | 50 births |
| 1999 | 45 births |
| 1998 | 39 births |
| 1997 | 23 births |
| 1996 | 31 births |
| 1995 | 15 births |
| 1994 | 19 births |
| 1993 | 13 births |
About the name MAYAH
Mayah, a name that dances gently on the tongue, carries with it a rich tapestry of meaning and cultural significance. Derived from the Hebrew name "Maya," it often signifies "water," evoking images of flowing rivers and serene lakes, embodying the essence of life and renewal. In Sanskrit, "Maya" translates to "illusion" or "magic," suggesting a world of wonder and enchantment. The name is embraced in various cultures, from the Middle East to South Asia, where it resonates with a sense of beauty and depth. In the Americas, particularly among the Indigenous communities, Mayah is cherished for its connection to nature and spirituality. In modern times, it has found a warm reception across diverse geographies, from the vibrant streets of India to the sun-kissed coasts of Mexico. With its lyrical sound and profound meanings, Mayah serves not only as a name but as a gentle reminder of the magic that exists in the world, making it an endearing choice for a newborn destined to bring joy and inspiration.
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