Mette
title: "Mette" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["feminine-given-names", "given-names-derived-from-gemstones"] topic_path: "general/feminine-given-names" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mette" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Mette |
| pronunciation | ˈmɛtə |
| gender | Female |
| meaning | Pearl |
| region | Scandinavia |
| :: |
Mette is a female given name of Scandinavian origin. It is descended from the name Margaret and is also considered a variant of Matilda.
| name = Mette | pronunciation = ˈmɛtə | gender = Female | meaning = Pearl | region = Scandinavia}}
Notable people
- Mette Abildgaard (born 1988), Danish politician
- Mette Andersen (born 1974), Danish cyclist
- Mette Marie Andersen (born 1962), birth name of Saliha Marie Fetteh, Danish writer, lecturer and imam
- Mette Marie Astrup (1760–1834), Danish actress
- Mette Bergmann (born 1962), Norwegian discus thrower
- Mette Bull (1876–1946), Norwegian actress
- Mette Koefoed Bjørnsen (1920–2008), Danish author, conciliator and economist
- Mette Frederiksen (born 1977), Danish Prime Minister
- Mette Henriette, Norwegian performing artist and composer
- Mette Jacobsen (born 1973), Danish swimmer
- Mette Lindberg (born 1983), vocalist for Danish psychedelic pop band The Asteroids Galaxy Tour
- Mette Madsen (1924–2015), Danish politician and writer
- Mette-Marit (born 1973), Crown Princess of Norway
- Mette Oxvang (born 1937), Danish high jumper
- Mette Pedersen (born 1973), Danish badminton player
- Mette Reissmann (born 1963), Danish politician
- Mette Schjoldager (born 1977), Danish badminton player
- Mette Sørensen (born 1975), Danish badminton player
- Mette Towley (born 1991), American singer, actress and dancer
- Mette Veiseth, Norwegian model, Miss Norway in 1987
- Mette Warburg (1926 - 2015), Danish eye specialist
- Mette Winge (1937–2022), Danish literary critic
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