Margrete name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Scandinavian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: m(a)-rgre-te
Meaning: The Pearl
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What does Margrete mean?

Old-school and Offbeat Margrete is used commonly in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish and Scandinavian, Margrete means "The Pearl" aimed at baby girls is originated from Old Greek. Margrete is version of Margreta.

Margreta is variant form of sacred, enduring and preeminent Margaret. Also Margreta is variation of virtuous, cherished and everlasting Margareta. Margrete is variant form of perpetual, sacred and preeminent Margaret. Margaret is a variation of evergreen, darling and saintly Marguerite.

Margaret is English equivalent of Margareta. Meaning of Margaret is The Pearl and Jewel is originated from Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Margrete?

The three syllabled name Margrete is pronounced, m(a)-rgre-te. Some people pronounce it as mar(g)-rete.

Variants of Margrete

Margrette, Margaret, Margreta, Marguerite, Margareta, Grieta, Margaux, Mamie, Tita, Margueritte, Annemargaret, Magreta, Griet, Margarita, Magga, Maret, Marga, Greta, Margau, Margeaux, Margot, Mammie, Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Mary, Thita, Christina, Margueriette, Ann, Anna, Anders, Arne, Anne, Magrete

Middle Names for Margrete

Colette, Kina, Emmaline, Nary, Flavie, view more middle names that goes with Margrete

How popular is the name Margrete?

Margrete is an uncommon baby name in United States, 27 years of presence was not sufficient to save the name and it finally disappeared in 1954. Over 217 people have been named Margrete in United States.

Margrete is a common name in Norway and Uganda while somewhat familiar name in Nigeria, Zambia, Denmark and Germany. At least, 4000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
195451456
193834507
193637006
193438026
193244155
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Margrete in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands5383
Finland034

Here's what numbers has to say about Margrete

You can turn from the excessive thinker into a careless child in no time. You are reliable and always give the best advice. Listen to the advice you give. You get easily stressed when things don't go as planned. You easily adapt to new environments and want to hang around with new people. Stay true to yourself and your friends. You often doubt your purpose, skills, and existence. You are always open to experience something new.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Margrete

  •  Gritta - Used principally in Finnish, German and Swedish, Gritta has its origin in Old Greek, Gritta means "The Pearl" is a baby girl name
  •  Jorck principally is used in Scandinavian, meaning of Jorck is "Farmer or Earthworker" that originated from Old Greek is bestowed upon baby boys
  •  Berdina means Glorious has its origin in Germanic used particulary in Marathi, Greek and Swedish is bestowed upon girls
  •  Atlanta - Meaning of Atlanta is Atlas is a baby girl name. It is rooted from Old Greek and Old Norse is used dominantly in Danish, Finnish and Icelandic
  •  Taras - Meaning of Taras is Of Taras is used predominantly in Russian which originated from Old Greek is a boy name

Famous people named Margrete

  • Margrete Auken, Danish politician and Member of the European Parliament
  • Margrete Robsahm played critical role of Julia Alert in 1964 horror film Danza macabra.

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