At a Glance
- 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
MAR-tehIPA /ˈmɑːrtə/
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Randi · Marit · Reidun · Kari · Silje · Jorunn
