How Many People Are Named Maite?
An estimated 4,210 people in the United States have the first name Maite. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Maite peaked in popularity in 2011 with 244 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Maite as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Maite paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Maite is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
4,210
About 1 in 81,414 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2011
244 births
Total Registered
4,272
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Maite
Maite is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 4,272 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Maite as a female name
Ranked #1,044 in 2024
240 female births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (244 births)
Maite: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Maite span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,811 babies were registered. While Maite is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Maite by Decade
How has Maite tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Maite by State
Birth registrations for Maite span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Florida. The lowest are in Virginia, Tennessee, South Carolina. On average, about 119 Maites were registered per state.
Maite + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Maite as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Maite
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Maite: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Maite?
We estimate approximately 4,210 people named Maite are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 81,414 Americans share this first name.
Is Maite a common name?
Maite is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 4,272 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Maite most popular?
Maite reached peak popularity in 2011, when 244 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Maite is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Maite a female name?
Maite is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Maite Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Maite Smith, Maite Johnson, Maite Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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