Beloved; a contraction of Maria Teresa
Mayte is a Spanish contraction of the double name Maria Teresa. It combines the Hebrew Maria, meaning 'bitter' or 'beloved', with the Greek Teresa, which is often associated with 'harvest'. The name gained popularity in Spanish-speaking cultures as a singular, melodic given name.
About 64 girls were named Mayte in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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The same feel as Mayte — far less common.
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