| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Meaning | pearl |
| Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Grethe |
| Derived | Margarethe |
| Related names | Greta, Gretchen |
Grete or Grethe is a feminine given name, a derivate of Margaret. It is most often used in Scandinavia (not including Sweden), Estonia, and German-speaking Europe.
Grete Wurm (8 June 1919 Wiesbaden - 28 March 2002 in Stuttgart; legal name: Margarethe Bauer-Wurm) was a German actress