Mæja

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the name Máni which means "moon". Mæja can also be interpreted as "beloved", "a pearl", or "bitter".
Pronunciation
MIE-yah
The pronunciation of Mæja is "MYE-yah". The 'æ' sound is similar to the 'a' in 'cat', and 'j' is pronounced like the 'y' in 'yes'.
Popularity
Mæja is a rare name that has not been ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or other English-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Mæja
Cartoon of Mæja

Mæja Name meanings & History

Derived from the name Máni which means "moon". Mæja can also be interpreted as "beloved", "a pearl", or "bitter". Icelandic diminutive of María. Mæja is predominantly a female name that has been used in Iceland in recent times. It is not popular in any other country.

Zodiac Sign of Mæja: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mæja:

M: Memory,Manipulative,Mushy,Memorabilia,Mommy,Maternal,Mother

A: Argumentative,Action,Aggressive,Assertive,Ambitious,Angry

E: Exaggerate,Enlighten,Expressive,Environment,Entertain,Enliven

J: Journal,Justice,Judicial,Journey,Jester,Joy

Mæja is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Related Names to Mæja

Máney, Máni, Maia, Maya or Mia.