Mettie
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Mettie
Mettie, which has 6 letters and 1 syllable, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Mettie
gift of God
Mettie is a charming and vintage female name that signifies a 'gift of God'.
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| Meaning | gift of God |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #777 in 1909 Rising Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Mettie
Mettie is derived from the name Matilda, which has Germanic roots meaning 'strength in battle'. While it is less common today, Mettie has a quaint charm that evokes a sense of nostalgia. The name has been used in various literary and historical contexts, signifying resilience and grace. Notable bearers may be rare, but its classic essence remains appealing for parents seeking a unique yet timeless name for their daughters.
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