girl's name
Maider
MY-dehr (Basque)
- Origin Basque
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 765
Maider is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Maider is a name of Basque origin.
- Peaked in France in 1974, when 45 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1964.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Maider Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1960s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 25 |
| 1970s | 270 |
| 1980s | 270 |
| 1990s | 125 |
| 2000s | 65 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Maider?
In 2010, Maider was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Maider Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Maider Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Maïder | Maïder is a rare spelling of Maider, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 105 times, mostly in France. | 105 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Maider
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Maider Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Maider over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Maider
- Basque MY-dehr
Sibling Names for Maider
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Maider — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Maider
How popular is the name Maider?
In 2010, Maider was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Maider a girl's or a boy's name?
Maider is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Maider?
Maider has 2 syllables.
When was Maider most popular?
Maider peaked in 1974, when 45 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.