Meta (first name)

Meta is a rare women's first name . It is a short form of Margaretha . In the Baltic language area has META the importance mint . The name comes from pagan culture and wishes the newborn the healing powers of mint.

In Greek mythology, Meta , daughter of Hoples, is the first wife of Aigeus .

Well-known namesake

Meta Antenen (* 1949), Swiss athlete
Meta Alexander (1924–1999), German doctor
Meta Brevoort (1825–1876), American mountaineer
Meta Bünger (1870–1928), German child actress and theater actress
Meta Deutsch (1891–1989), German graphic artist and plexiglass eraser
Meta Diestel (1877–1968), German oratorio and cantata singer, singing teacher, singing leader and benefactor
Meta Kohnke (* 1932), German archivist and historian
Meta Golding (* 1971), American actress
Meta Hiltebrand (* 1983), Swiss TV chef
Meta Janssen-Kucz (* 1961), German politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens)
Meta Klopstock (1728–1758), German writer
Meta Menz (1906–1990), ballet master and solo dancer
Meta Merz (1965–1989), Austrian writer
Meta Muscat (1903–1978), German painter
Meta Niederkorn (* 1959), Austrian historian
Meta Erna Niemeyer (1901–1996), German photographer
Meta Quarck-Hammerschlag (1864–1954), German women's rights activist
Meta Reif (1911–2006), Austrian-American actress
Meta Rogall (1935–1994), German innkeeper
Meta von Salis (1855–1929), Swiss historian and women's rights activist
Meta Scheele (1904–1942), German novelist and historian
Meta Seinemeyer (1895–1929), German singer
Meta Stölken (* 1933), German politician (FDP)
Meta Wolff (1902–1941), German stage actress

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Wiktionary: Meta - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations