Names Tanneke

Tanneke

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The meaning of Tanneke is unclear, however, it is believed to be a diminutive form of the name Tanja.
Pronunciation
TAHN-nə-kə
Tanneke is pronounced as "TAN-uh-kuh".
Popularity
Tanneke is not a popular name worldwide, as it is an uncommon name. It is mainly used in the Netherlands and among the Dutch-speaking population.

cartoon of the name Tanneke
Cartoon of Tanneke

Tanneke Name meanings & History

The meaning of Tanneke is unclear, however, it is believed to be a diminutive form of the name Tanja. Strictly feminine form of Tane via Tanne, which was created using the diminutive suffix -ke.Known bearers of this name include the Dutch actress Tanneke Hartzuiker (b. 1955) and Tanneke Sconyncx (1560-1603), a medieval Flemish woman who was alleged to be a witch and ultimately killed because of it. Tanneke is mainly used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Tanneke: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Tanneke:

T: Tireless,Touchy,Truth,Testy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tacky

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

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

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

K: Karma,Kind,Karate,Kundalini

Tanneke is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name