Liam Patel

By Liam Patel
Linguistics Researcher

Updated on September 07, 2024

Magia

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Origin: Sanskrit

Meaning: Illusion, magic; Mother

Magia is a form of the female name Maya and can be traced back several centuries to find both Greek and Sanskrit origins. The name has gained traction across Europe throughout the years, proving particularly popular in Poland, Greece, Spain, and Portugal. As a variant of Maya, baby Magia will delight in learning of the "illusion" and "magic" associated with their name. An alternate meaning of "mother" stems from Maya's Greek roots and the Roman Goddess Maia, who personified Mother Earth. With so much history and myth surrounding them, baby Magia will feel enchanted carrying such a beautiful name.

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