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Maytte

♀ Girl

Pronounced MY-teh /ˈmaɪ.tɛ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Maite, a Basque name meaning 'beloved; dear one,' also used as a Spanish short form of Maria Teresa. A warm, affectionate name; here with a decorative -tte ending.Low

In 30 seconds: A warm name: Maytte spells Maite, 'beloved' (said 'MY-teh'). Affectionate and pretty.
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Origin LowBasque, Spanish
MeaningA spelling of Maite, a Basque name meaning 'beloved; dear one,' also used as a Spanish short form of Maria Teresa. A warm, affectionate name; here with a decorative -tte ending.
U.S. rank (2024)#12947 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 88

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201420062024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Maytte is a decorative spelling of Maite, a Basque name meaning 'beloved,' and a Spanish short form of Maria Teresa. It reads warm and affectionate; the -tte ending softens it further (said 'MY-teh').

It appears rarely for girls in the U.S., mostly in Spanish-speaking families. Rare, warm, and pretty.

Did you know? Maytte is a spelling of Maite — Basque for 'beloved; dear one,' also a short form of Maria Teresa. A tender, affectionate name (said 'MY-teh').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Maytte — Spelling of Maite; Basque 'beloved'; short for Maria Teresa

Variations

MaiteMaitteMaythe

Nicknames

MayTete

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Maytte mean?

Maytte is a spelling of Maite, Basque for 'beloved,' also a short form of Maria Teresa.

How do you pronounce Maytte?

It's said MY-teh /ˈmaɪ.tɛ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Maytte a boy or girl name?

Maytte is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Maytte?

Maytte is a rare name for girls in the U.S.

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