The nameMaitena
Maitena is a Basque girl's name.
- Girl's name
- Basque
Meaning
From the Basque maite, "beloved".
Origin
Basque.
History
In France it has been given in small numbers since the 1920s, most often in the 2000s.
Popularity of the name Maitena
Maitena in France
4639thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2004peak year (40 births)
845babies named Maitena in France since 1900
Maitena was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 240 births over the decade, 28% of all recorded babies named Maitena. Its rise began around 1926, and it peaked in 2004. Half of all babies named Maitena in France were born before 1994.
Maitena in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Maitena mean?
From the Basque maite, "beloved".
What is the origin of the name Maitena?
Basque.
Is Maitena a girl's or a boy's name?
Maitena is a girl's name.