The nameMaiana

Maiana is a girl's name, rising in France.

Meaning

Its origin is debated. It is close to Maia and Ana.

Origin

Used mainly in the Basque Country and south-west France.

History

First given in the early 1980s, Maiana has been given steadily and is at its highest level today, especially in Nouvelle-Aquitaine.

Popularity of the name Maiana

Maiana in France

714thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2024peak year (75 births)
1,020babies named Maiana in France since 1900
03875 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Maiana was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 375 births over the decade, 37% of all recorded babies named Maiana. Its rise began around 1997, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Maiana in France were born before 2014, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 49 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Maiana mean?

Its origin is debated. It is close to Maia and Ana.

What is the origin of the name Maiana?

Used mainly in the Basque Country and south-west France.

Is Maiana a girl's or a boy's name?

Maiana is a girl's name.