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What does Mette mean?
Mette 
as a girls' name is of Greek derivation, and the name Mette means "pearl". Mette is an alternate form of Margaret (Greek): a saint's name.
STARTS WITH Me-
ASSOCIATED WITH greek
Variations
RELATIONS VIA MARGARET Gretta, Grette, Madge▼, Marge, Margette, Meg, Megan▼, Meggi, Meggie, Meggy, Meta▼, Meyta
CREATIVE FORMS(female) Mite, ..
(male) Metti, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Mette Lillianna (M.L.), ..
How popular is Mette?
Mette is an uncommonly occurring first name for women but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#28648 out of 150436, Top 19%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Popular alternative forms of Mette (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) are Gretta, Madge, Margaret (#127 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Marge, Meg, Megan (#545) and Meta. Other forms, like Meyta, are uncommon. Usage of these forms of Mette was well-received in the 1910s (AVERAGE #1026) and is now significantly reduced (#1524, ▼93%), with forms like Megan becoming less fashionable. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)
Similar Names
Mette is pronounced similarly to Mat. Other recommended sound-alike names are Alette, Anette, Arette, Beate, Bente, Berte, Bette▼, Brette, Evette, Gerte, Gitte, Hette, Huette, Idette, Ivette▼, Jette, Joette, Lotte, Manette, Marette, Marte, Mattea, Matti, Mattie▼, Matty, Meade, Meave, Medie, Merle▼, Mertle, Minette, Mosette, Musette, Odette, Olette, Orette, Patte, Ryette, Utte, Wyette, Yette, Yuette and Yvette▼. These names tend to be more frequently used than Mette.
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