What origin is the name Mette?

Mette comes from Scandinavian naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same scandinavian tradition pair naturally with Mette — for example Axel, Erik, Odin. You can browse more on our scandinavian names page.

Mette

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mette

Mette

Girl

Scandinavian

2 syllables

Mette is a Scandinavian girl's name meaning "A pearl.".

With Scandinavian roots, Mette is a girl name that means "A pearl.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scandinavian
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

A pearl.

Popularity

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What does Mette mean?

Mette is a girl name of Scandinavian origin meaning "A pearl.".

How popular is Mette?

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