Margrethe
MAR-greh-teh
Margrethe is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A Danish and Norwegian form of Margaret, originating from the Greek word 'margarites', meaning 'pearl'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1916.
What Margrethe Means
“A Danish and Norwegian form of Margaret, originating from the Greek word 'margarites', meaning 'pearl'.”
The Story of Margrethe
From the ancient Greek for 'pearl,' this regal Danish name has graced queens and patiently awaited your child's arrival.
Margrethe is a Danish and Norwegian form of Margaret, originating from the Greek word 'margarites,' meaning 'pearl.' First appearing in records around 1913, it carries a distinguished history, notably associated with royalty.
When you whisper Margrethe, you're envisioning your daughter as a beacon of calm sophistication and regal wisdom. Her presence will be serene, her spirit deeply intelligent and graceful.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Famous Namesakes
Margrethe II of Denmark
Former Queen of Denmark, known for her long and influential reign.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#6 in 1916
Total Births
27
First Recorded
1913
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