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Origin of the name MARGRETE.
Etymology of the name MARGRETE.
Meaning of the baby name MARGRETE.

  

MARGRETE.  A variant form of Greek Margarites (q.v.), meaning "pearl."  Usage: Denmark, Latvia, Norway, Sweden.

Margrete became the dreaded name of the Semiramis of the North, and was taken as the equivalent of Astrid and of Grjotgard. (History of Christian Names, Yonge, 1884)

And I am King.  Farewell then, Margrete!  You are so young yet; but next summer shall our bridal be,—and from that hour I swear to keep you by my side in all seemly faith and honour. (Lady Inger of Östrat, Ibsen, 1890)

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