Habte is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
Habte Giyorgis (1851–1927), Ethiopian Minister of War Habte Jifar (born 1976), Ethiopian middle-distance runner Habte Negash (born 1967), Ethiopian long-distance runner Mahisente Habte Mariam, widow of Prince Sahle Selassie Aklilu Habte-Wold (1912–1974), Ethiopian former Prime Minister Elizabeth Habte Wold (born 1963), Ethiopian mixed-media artist