Mariken

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Meaning
Variation of Mary, meaning "bitter" or "beloved"
Popularity
Not listed in the top 1000 baby names in the US or UK

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Mariken Name meanings & History

Variation of Mary, meaning "bitter" or "beloved". This name is a variant of Marie, where the diminutive suffix ken has been added to the name. Since ken is a diminutive suffix that was primarily used in the Middle Ages and has since been replaced by the more modern ke, we can say that Mariken is the medieval variant of Marieke. The name Mariken is used primarily in the Netherlands and Norway.

Zodiac Sign of Mariken: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mariken:

M: Manipulative,Mushy,Mommy,Mother,Memory,Maternal,Memorabilia

A: Aggressive,Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Angry

R: Rational,Resourceful,Reason,Restless

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

K: Kind,Kundalini,Karma,Karate

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

N: Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nervous,Nice,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging

Mariken is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name

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