Is Maya a Male or Female Name?
Maya is predominantly a female name
Gender Distribution
The gender distribution of people named Maya globally is 4.2% males and 95.8% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Qatar with 23.1% and the country with the highest female ratio is Australia with 99.9%
| Country | Male Ratio | Female Ratio |
|---|---|---|
| Globally | 4.2% | 95.8% |
| United States | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Algeria | 5.3% | 94.7% |
| France | 5.0% | 95.0% |
| Israel | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Egypt | 4.8% | 95.2% |
| India | 5.2% | 94.8% |
| Indonesia | 0.3% | 99.7% |
| Lebanon | 2.1% | 97.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | 19.2% | 80.8% |
| Morocco | 6.9% | 93.1% |
| United Kingdom | 1.3% | 98.7% |
| Syria | 3.1% | 96.9% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 96.8% |
| Tunisia | 6.6% | 93.4% |
| Canada | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Malaysia | 9.4% | 90.6% |
| Kuwait | 12.3% | 87.7% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 97.9% |
| Türkiye | 4.8% | 95.2% |
| Switzerland | 0.7% | 99.3% |
| Mexico | 5.1% | 94.9% |
| Spain | 3.5% | 96.5% |
| Netherlands | 1.6% | 98.4% |
| Bulgaria | 0.4% | 99.6% |
| Russia | 1.9% | 98.1% |
| Oman | 16.6% | 83.4% |
| Belgium | 2.4% | 97.6% |
| Jordan | 5.9% | 94.1% |
| Qatar | 23.1% | 76.9% |
| Australia | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| Singapore | 18.7% | 81.3% |
| Japan | 3.8% | 96.2% |
| Palestinian Territories | 5.1% | 94.9% |
| Sweden | 0.9% | 99.1% |
| Bangladesh | 10.8% | 89.2% |
| Brazil | 2.0% | 98.0% |
| Philippines | 1.8% | 98.2% |
| United Arab Emirates | 0.6% | 99.4% |
| Colombia | 6.1% | 93.9% |
| South Africa | 12.9% | 87.1% |
| Peru | 1.6% | 98.4% |
| Denmark | 1.5% | 98.5% |
| Bolivia | 1.8% | 98.2% |
| Bahrain | 15.3% | 84.7% |
Age Distribution
The largest group of people named Maya are 18-24 years old, making up 26.1% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 65+.
| Age Group | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 18-24 | 26.1% |
| 25-34 | 19.5% |
| 35-44 | 20.7% |
| 45-54 | 15.0% |
| 55-64 | 10.6% |
| 65+ | 8.0% |
Popular Countries
The country with the largest proportion of people named Maya is Lebanon with 0.2357% of the population. Following is Israel and Bulgaria.
| Country | Proportion |
|---|---|
| Lebanon | 0.2357% |
| Israel | 0.2164% |
| Bulgaria | 0.1808% |
| Syria | 0.1044% |
| Algeria | 0.0931% |
| Indonesia | 0.0832% |
| Kuwait | 0.0758% |
| Tunisia | 0.0507% |
Historic Popularity
The historic popularity of the name Maya measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.
| Year | Proportion |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 0.009‰ |
| 1957 | 0.0115‰ |
| 1958 | 0.0101‰ |
| 1959 | 0.0092‰ |
| 1960 | 0.0098‰ |
| 1961 | 0.0107‰ |
| 1962 | 0.0124‰ |
| 1963 | 0.0107‰ |
| 1964 | 0.0108‰ |
| 1965 | 0.0124‰ |
| 1966 | 0.0131‰ |
| 1967 | 0.0125‰ |
| 1968 | 0.0135‰ |
| 1969 | 0.013‰ |
| 1970 | 0.0155‰ |
| 1971 | 0.0139‰ |
| 1972 | 0.0157‰ |
| 1973 | 0.0161‰ |
| 1974 | 0.0178‰ |
| 1975 | 0.0173‰ |
| 1976 | 0.0173‰ |
| 1977 | 0.0174‰ |
| 1978 | 0.0177‰ |
| 1979 | 0.0192‰ |
| 1980 | 0.0199‰ |
| 1981 | 0.0193‰ |
| 1982 | 0.0197‰ |
| 1983 | 0.021‰ |
| 1984 | 0.0215‰ |
| 1985 | 0.0218‰ |
| 1986 | 0.0217‰ |
| 1987 | 0.0248‰ |
| 1988 | 0.0321‰ |
| 1989 | 0.0298‰ |
| 1990 | 0.0296‰ |
| 1991 | 0.0214‰ |
| 1992 | 0.0207‰ |
| 1993 | 0.0171‰ |
| 1994 | 0.0167‰ |
| 1995 | 0.0168‰ |
| 1996 | 0.0197‰ |
| 1997 | 0.0196‰ |
| 1998 | 0.0178‰ |
| 1999 | 0.0252‰ |
| 2000 | 0.0301‰ |
| 2001 | 0.0242‰ |
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