Malthe: Name possibly of Saxon origin. Can also be spelled Malte. Corresponds to the name Molte. German short form for Helmold, which is composed of words with the meaning "helmet" and "power". In the period 1985–1996, 658 Danish boys were named Malthe. According to Statistics in Denmark there were 6298 people named Malthe in Denmark on January 1, 2018. Malthe is also a Danish name from the Middle Ages. It is also the name of:Natassia Malthe, Norwegian model and actress Kim Malthe-Bruun (1923-1945), Danish resistance member during World War II Calumma malthe, an animal of the family of Chamaeleonidae
