Mette
Pronunciation: [ m-EHT ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Mette first appeared in US Social Security records in 1959.
Over 68 babies have been named Mette in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mette is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,055 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #36,055
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Nicknames
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About the Name Mette
Mette is a girl name .
Mette is currently ranked #36,055 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mette include Met, Mey, and Metie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis