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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

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

K: Kundalini,Karma,Karate,Kind

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

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.