Names Douwe

Douwe

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Douwe is a Frisian variant of the name David, which means "beloved" or "friend" in Hebrew.
Popularity
Douwe is not a very common name outside of the Netherlands and other Frisian-speaking regions. It is not currently ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States or any other English-speaking country.

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Douwe Name meanings & History

Douwe is a Frisian variant of the name David, which means "beloved" or "friend" in Hebrew. Derived from Frisian dou "dove.". Douwe is a traditional Frisian name that is most commonly used in the Netherlands and other Frisian-speaking regions.

Zodiac Sign of Douwe: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Douwe:

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

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive,Organized

U: Understanding,Unity,Universality,Utopia,Undermining

W: Willful,Wonderful,Wishful,Wild,Wonderment

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

Douwe is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Modern name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Douwe include Dutch singer Douwe Bob, Frisian painter Douwe Elias, and Dutch politician Douwe Jan Elzinga.

Related Names to Douwe

Douwe is a variant of the name David, which has many variations and forms in different languages, including Davy, Dave, and Davide.

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