Gender: Feminine
Origin: Lithuanian
Meaning: “mint”
(MEY-tah)

The name comes directly from the Lithuanian meaning, “mint.”

The designated name-day is June 6 (Lithuania) and December 2 (Latvia)

Sources

1. http://www.behindthename.com/namedays/lists/12.php
   
2. http://day.lt/vardai/M%EBta