Myrthe
Appearance
Pronunciation | Dutch: [ˈmɪrtə] |
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Gender | Feminine |
Language(s) | Dutch |
Origin | |
Language(s) | Greek |
Meaning | myrtle |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Myrte |
Myrthe or Myrte (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɪrtə] ) is a Dutch feminine given name, after the evergreen mirte (myrtle) plant. Myrtis was already a common ancient Greek name.[1]
People named Myrthe or Myrte
[edit]People with the given name Myrthe or Myrte include:
- Myrthe Bolt (born 1999), Dutch model
- Myrthe Hilkens (born 1979), Dutch journalist
- Myrthe Moorrees (born 1994), Dutch footballer
- Myrthe Schoenaker (born 1992), Dutch handball player
- Myrte van der Schoot (born 2004), Dutch track and field athlete
- Myrthe Schoot (born 1988), Dutch volleyball player
Fictional characters with the name Myrte include:
- Myrte, title character of the film Myrte of the Demons (1950)
References
[edit]- ^ Myrte at the Meertens Institute database of given names in the Netherlands.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Myrthe (given name) at Wikimedia Commons