The nameMaïna

Maïna is a recent girl's name with a soft sound. It has been well liked in France since the 2000s.

Meaning

The meaning of Maïna is uncertain. It is given in several cultures, without an established etymology.

Origin

Uncertain. It is also spelled Maina or Mayna.

History

The name spread in France in the 2000s and 2010s.

Popularity of the name Maïna

Maïna in France

254thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2022peak year (270 births)
4,880babies named Maïna in France since 1900
0135270 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Maïna was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 1,880 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Maïna. Its rise began around 1994, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Maïna in France were born before 2016, 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 255 births a year.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Maïna mean?

The meaning of Maïna is uncertain. It is given in several cultures, without an established etymology.

What is the origin of the name Maïna?

Uncertain. It is also spelled Maina or Mayna.

Is Maïna a girl's or a boy's name?

Maïna is a girl's name.