Maia

  1. Proper noun.  (Greek mythology) Daughter of Atlas and mother of Hermes.
  2. Proper noun.  (Roman mythology) The goddess of growth after whom the month May ( Latin ''maius'' ) was named.
  3. Proper noun.  (given name, female) of recent usage.

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