Maiza
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAY-zuh
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,344 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #4,877 for girls
Maiza is a girls' name. In 2025 it ranked 2,344th for girls in the UK (12 babies) and 4,877th for girls in the US (27 babies).
Where does Maiza come from?
Root uncertain
Is Maiza a girl's or a boy's name?
Maiza is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the UK and 27 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maiza in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 2,344th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 23,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady up 23% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the UK were named Maiza, making it the 2,344th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,009th.
2025 had the most girls named Maiza of any year since it first appeared, in 2011.
Half of all the girls named Maiza in the UK since 1996 were born between 2018 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,276th in England and Wales.
Maiza in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #2,344 |
| 2024 | 10 | #2,644 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 9 | #2,805 |
| 2021 | 5 | #4,148 |
| 2020 | 8 | #3,009 |
| 2019 | 7 | #3,340 |
| 2018 | 7 | #3,344 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
How popular is Maiza in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,877th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 27 about 1 in 60,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 112% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 27 girls in the US were named Maiza, making it the 4,877th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 11,085th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 27 girls. It first appears in the records in 2002.
Half of all the girls named Maiza in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Maiza in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,877 |
| 2024 | 27 | #4,890 |
| 2023 | 16 | #6,917 |
| 2022 | 17 | #6,702 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,085 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 7 | #12,871 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
Names like Maiza
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Hafsa, Ayra, Abeeha, Rahma, Hiba, Mirha, Irha, Aiza, Zainab, Nusaybah, Safaa
Names related to Maiza
Maizie, Maisha, Maisa, Maizy, Maizey, Maize, Maizee, Maziah, Maziyah
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maiza: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maiza, updated 20 October 2026.