At a Glance: Name: Marte – Meaning: lady, mistress – Origin: Norwegian (form of Martha) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: MAR-teh
Marte is a Norwegian (form of Martha) girl's name meaning “lady, mistress”. It appears in our list of 175+ Scandinavian Baby Girl Names That Are Beautifully Strong.
Meaning & Origin of Marte
Meaning: Lady, mistress.
Origin: Norwegian (form of Martha).
A common claim: Pearl Actually: Marte is sometimes said to mean 'pearl,' but that's a mix-up with Margaret — Marte actually comes from Martha, which means 'lady' or 'mistress.'
How to Pronounce Marte
Phonetic: MAR-teh IPA: /ˈmɑːrtə/
Popularity of Marte
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1952–2017.
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