Name Maja.

  • Name Maja in modern Croatia

    Maja is a female name, in Croatia exclusively Croatian. It is one of the most common names (among the top hundred) in Croatia, with over twenty thousand namesakes living there.

  • The relative popularity of names Maja in Croatia

    The name Maja was the most popular from years 1978 to 1984. The peak year was 1984.

  • Prevalence

    Name Maja is present mainly in North-West Croatia, and scarcely in Central Croatia. Most of the persons named Maja live in the following cities and municipalities: Zagreb (over four thousand), Split (over a thousand), Rijeka (over five hundred). Relatively speaking, the city with the highest percentage of namesakes is Tounj (0.4% of total population).

  • Name Maja around the globe

    See the countries where name Maja is common, frequency and prevalence at mondonomo.ai

  • Mentions in sources

    In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned over a hundred times, the first time 1917 in source List of Dignitaries, Officials and Public Servants of the Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia.

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