Maja
The name Maja comes from Scandinavia. The meaning of Maja is ‘sublime’, from the Latin word ‘maius’. ‘The Clothed Maja’ is one of the most famous paintings of the Spanish oil painter, Francisco de Goya. Greek mythology talks about Maja/Maia, who was the mother of the herald of Gods, Hermes. She was also the oldest among the seven Pleiades. Maja is also considered a diminutive of Maria which means ‘sea of bitterness’, ‘drop of the sea’.
Gender
Girl
Meaning
splendid
Origin
German, Slovene, and Scandinavian form of Maya; also, Arabic
Numerology
M is for mighty, your inner strength.
A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.
J is for jewel, the sparkle in your eye.
A is for amenable, for your easy going nature.
Lucky
Maja lucky number is 7.
The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.
Famous People Named Maja
- Eluned Parrott Welsh politician
- Maja Einstein (1881 1951), Albert Einstein's sister
- Maja Hug Swiss figure skater
- Maja Ivarsson lead vocalist for The Sounds
- Maja Lidia Kossakowska Polish fantasy writer
Maja in Pop Culture
- Maja the Sky Witch a character from the Adventure Time cartoon series
