Ditte

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Ditte is a shortened form of the name Editha, which means "rich in war" or "rich in blessings".
Popularity
Ditte is not a commonly used name outside of Denmark, where it ranks among the top 100 names for girls.

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Ditte Name meanings & History

Ditte is a shortened form of the name Editha, which means "rich in war" or "rich in blessings". Danish diminutive of Edith, Dorothea or names containing dit. It was popularized by Martin Andersen Nexø's novel Ditte, Child of Man (1921) and the film adaptation (1946). Ditte is typically used as a given name for girls in Denmark.

Zodiac Sign of Ditte: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Ditte:

D: Domestic,Determined,Demanding,Dutiful,Daddy,Doting

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

T: Tireless,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Touchy,Truth,Tacky,Talkative

E: Entertain,Expressive,Enliven,Environment,Exaggerate,Enlighten

Ditte is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Ditte (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: "Shortened form of Edith or Ditte, God's protectress"

Pronunciation: DEE-tah
DEET-tə(Dutch)
DIT-tə(Dutch)
DIT-ə(German)


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Cartoon of Ditte

Description: "Shortened form of Edith or Ditte, God's protectress". Variant form of Diede. This name can also be a Dutch pet form of Edith via Ditje and Dittje. Also compare Didi, Ditty and Dietje. Ditte is primarily used in Denmark and Norway.

Related Names to Ditte

Edith, Ditteke, Ditta, Edythe, Edita, Edithe, Edit