Maite
Maite was the 1195th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 193 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1024th with 244 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 128 places. More babies were named Maite in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,195 girls, up 243 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 193girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2011244 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,466babies recorded
Maite popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,195 | 193 |
| 2020 | #1,438 | 152 |
| 2010 | #1,305 | 181 |
| 2000 | #2,499 | 61 |
| 1990 | #6,007 | 15 |
| 1980 | #6,583 | 10 |
| 1970 | #3,975 | 15 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Maite, counting every spelling?
Maite is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #935 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,195 for Maite on its own. Together these spellings went to 264 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maite | 193 | #1,195 | 950 |
| Mayte | 64 | #2,713 | 342 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Maite?
193 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Maite (0.05 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Maite born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 43 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Maite.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Maite?
About 4,400 people born in the US named Maite are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 7 and 19. That makes Maite mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Maite by state
How common Maite was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Massachusetts (4.7×), Texas (2.2×), California (1.9×), New Jersey (1.7×). In 34 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Maite: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Maite, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Maite
How popular is the name Maite?
Maite was the 1195th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 193 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 1024th with 244 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 128 places. More babies were named Maite in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Maite a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Maite in the US.
Where is Maite most popular?
In 2021–2025, Maite was most common in Massachusetts (0.55 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and California.