Maja \m(a)-ja\ as a girl's name is a variant of Maia (Greek), and the meaning of Maja is "great; mother".

The baby name Maja sounds like Maeja, Maj, Moja, Maaja and Maji. Other similar baby names are Mara, Baja, Mala, Mada, Maya, Marja, Mata, Raja and Taja.