Meaning: Bitter, sea, strength
Origin: Hebrew/Sanskrit
Gender: Girl
Rank in Sweden: #6
Total births: 14,838
History: Maja is a beloved Swedish name that peaked in the 2000s. 'Maja' by Swedish poet Erik Gustaf Geijer is one of Swedish literature's most famous poems. The name carries the warmth of Swedish summer — Maja sounds like sunshine on Gotland beaches. In Sweden, Maja is inseparable from spring, midsommar, and the return of light after dark winters.
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