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

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

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

K: Kind,Kundalini,Karma,Karate

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