Maja Name Meaning & Origin
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- Meanings and history of the name Maja
"Maja" comes from "Maia". In Greek mythology, Maia was one of the Pleiades, the seven daughters of Atlas. She was also the mother of Hermes.
The meaning of "Maia" has sometimes been translated as "little mother".
- Famous real-life people named Maja
Maja Apostoloska, Macedonian poet and critic
Maja Bogdanović, Serbian cellist
Maja Einstein, Albert Einstein's sister
Maja Ivarsson, Swedish singer- Maja in song, story & screen
The little white-haired, bespectacled Swedish girl from "Majas Alfabet"
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