Minke

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of the name Minke is "beloved" or "loved one."
Pronunciation
MIN-kə(Frisian)
MING-kə(Dutch)
The pronunciation of Minke is "MIN-kuh."
Popularity
In terms of popularity, Minke is not a very popular name worldwide. In the Netherlands, however, it is becoming more common, especially for girls.

cartoon of the name Minke
Cartoon of Minke

Minke Name meanings & History

The name Minke is of Dutch origin. The meaning of the name Minke is "beloved" or "loved one.". Diminutive and feminine form of Meine. Minke is used as a first name for children in the Netherlands, and it is also used occasionally in other Dutch-speaking countries.

Zodiac Sign of Minke: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Minke:

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

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

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

K: Karma,Kind,Karate,Kundalini

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

Minke is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper Class name

Related Names to Minke

Variations of the name Minke include Minka, Minkele, and Minkeke.