Maia dog name - meaning, origin, personality and popularity

Maia is a beautiful and unique name that means "mother" in Greek mythology. It is a fitting choice for a nurturing and loving dog companion.

Popularity of the name

• #943 most popular dog name
• Most popular gender: Female
• Most popular breed: mix

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About dogs named Maia

The following are 17 profiles of dogs named Maia from our database of 51 dogs with the name Maia.

• “Looking at all the cool places I’ll go when I’m fully vaccinated and have completed my obedience training!“

  — Isabella f.

• “I am a 12week old Standard poodle puppy I'm full of life and energy and love to play and cuddle“

  — Steffanie T.

• “Maia is a 6 year old Pitsky who loves people and rubs on her belly.“

  — Tony T.

• “I’m 14-years young! My mom adopted me after I was rescued from death at a puppy mill. Apparently they didn’t like the fact that my nose was pink. Well my mom didn’t care we and I’ve lived a wonderful life with her. I can be a bit skittish and nervous, probably because of her treatment at the puppy mill. I enjoy snuggling under a warm blanket and sleeping.“

  — Linda P.

• “Friendly and high energy! She is continually in training, still working on her impulse control - she is not allowed off leash unless in an enclosed area. She loves to run around, play fetch, play with different toys, run obstacle courses, and swim/play in water.“

  — Miranda M.

• “Maia is a love bug. A sweet girl who loves to wiggle her booty when she sees you. ☺️ Will snuggle with you on the couch and demand lots of kisses. She gets very excited when she sees other dogs but then calms down.“

  — Dianna L.

• “Just a goofy happy girl who loves to sniff and frolic in water. Loves other dogs as long as they’re gentle.“

  — Kim E.

• “A kind and compassionate dog. Sweet and carrying towards other dogs. Protects the underdog and puppies, walks away from anger, and competing for treats. She is very well trained off leash.“

  — Kim J.

• “Maia loves to sniff and explore. She appreciates a good game of fetch and receiving pets.“

  — Jose S.

• “I am border collie with lots of energy, I love to chase balls, toys, even cars“

  — Susy A.

• “I am a sweet and goofy pup when you get to know me, but I’m a bit nervous around new people and things.“

  — Jenna P.

• “Maia is a sweet by reserved girl. She is wary with strangers. She doesn't like bigger than her or pushy dogs.“

  — Caitlyn M.

• “My name is Maia I am looking for a place where I can run and burn some energy without other dogs around!“

  — Melissa G.

• “I’m a four-year-old mix of possibly Australian Shepherd and husky or malamute. I originally came from Oklahoma, I was rescued there, then adopted by some people that ended up surrendering me too the Seattle Humane Society Where my now mom and dad picked me up. We’ve now been a family for 2 1/2 years. Me and mom will be driving to Maine in June so we’ll be needing some safe, fun places to stretch our legs.“

  — Danielle M.

• “I am a happy 10 month old WLGSD and I love to have fun, go on adventures and explore new places. I have so much energy I drive my mom crazy at times!“

  — Stephanie H.

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