Meaning and origin of the name Merete
Gender: Female
Origin: 
Denmark
Available languages
Norwegian Bokmål,
Merete is used in
Denmark 
Norway
Countries where Merete has name day
Merete has a name day in
Norway and Merete's next name day is October 25 (next year).
Origin and Meaning of the Name Merete
The name
Merete is of Danish and Norwegian origin, and it is a variant of the name Margareta or Margaret. The name has roots in Latin, derived from the Greek word "margarites," which means "pearl." This elegant name has a timeless and classic feel, symbolizing purity, beauty, and preciousness.
Nameday
In some Nordic countries,
Merete may have a nameday association with Saint Margaret, who is a revered saint in the Christian tradition. Namedays are celebrated in honor of the saint that bears the same name as an individual.
The name
Merete carries a sense of grace and charm, making it a lovely choice for a baby girl. Its rich history and beautiful meaning add a touch of sophistication to the name, making it a timeless option for parents seeking a name with a touch of elegance.
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