Mieke Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMEE-kuh / ˈmi.kəDutch; Frisian
Meaning
Dutch: 'who is like God'; Frisian: diminutive of Maria
Historical & Cultural Background
Mieke is a diminutive form of the name Maria, commonly used in Dutch-speaking regions. It has roots in both Dutch and Frisian cultures. The name has been popular in the Netherlands and Belgium, often associated with a sense of warmth and familiarity. Mieke reflects the tradition of using diminutive forms in Dutch naming practices.
Trend Summary
Mieke has seen fluctuating popularity in the Netherlands but remains a recognizable name.
Similar Names
Variants
- Miek
- Miekje
International Variants
- Mica (Italian)
- Mika (Japanese)
- Mieke (German)
Famous people named Mieke
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mieke was first seen in the United States in 1969. Mieke has ranked as high as #1074 nationally, which occurred in 1972, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mieke has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mieke
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 6 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 17 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 17 |
| 1975 | 16 |
| 1976 | 10 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1990 | 11 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |