Mette

Mette is a female given name of Scandinavian origin. It is descended from the name Margaret and is also considered a variant of Matilda.

Mette

Pronunciation	ˈmɛtə
Gender	Female
Origin
Meaning	Pearl
Region of origin	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

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Mette