How to write “Maya or Mya” in Korean

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What Korean friends call you

• 마야야 ma-ya-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
• 마야 씨 ma-ya-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work

Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.

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Korean spellings of Maya

• 마야 21 (100%)

Korean labels of 21 people named Maya on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.

Well-known people named Maya or Mya, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):

• Maya Angelou — 마야 앤절로
• Maya Hawke — 마야 호크
• Maya Rudolph — 마야 루돌프
• Maya Lin — 마야 린

123,614 babies were named Maya in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 370th most common name.

Block by block

• 마 = ㅁ + ㅏ · 5 strokes
  • ㅁ 미음 (m) · 3 strokes
  • ㅏ 아 (a) · 2 strokes

  Also in 마: Michael 마이클 · Emma 엠마 · Jeremiah 제러마이아

• 야 = ㅇ + ㅑ · 4 strokes
  • ㅇ 이응 (silent / ng) · 1 stroke
  • ㅑ 야 (ya) · 3 strokes

  Also in 야: Aaliyah 알리야 · Latoya 라토야 · Jana 야나

마야 takes 9 strokes in all.

More names: Vincent 빈센트 · Marcus 마커스 · Aaliyah 알리야 · Colin 콜린 · Erin 에린

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