Dutch Girl Names
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of 317 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethsabee | Daughter of an oath; also interpreted as "daughter of seven" or "daughter of abundance" | Dutch, French, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Betje | Diminutive of Elizabeth - 'God is my oath' or 'consecrated to God'. | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Breida | Possibly 'broad' (Germanic) or 'exalted/strength' (if linked to Brigid) | Dutch, Frisian | Girl | — | |
| Carice | Possibly 'beloved' or 'grace' (meaning uncertain/variable). | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Catrien | Pure | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Cisca | Diminutive of Francisca - ultimately from Latin franciscus, meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free' | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Clasina | Victory of the people | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Constansie | Steadfast, constant, faithful | Afrikaans, Dutch, French, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Corien | Likely "maiden" (from Greek korē via Corinne/Corina); sometimes associated with Cornelia (Latin) meaning "horn" | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Danneel | God is my judge | Dutch, Flemish, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Dirkje | Diminutive of Dirk - 'little ruler' (Dirk/Theodoric: 'ruler of the people') | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Domineke | Diminutive of 'Dominicus'/'Dominique' - 'belonging to the Lord' (affectionate 'little' form) | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Doortje | Gift of God | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Dorre | Possibly 'gift' (from Greek Dora/Dorothy) or 'golden' (from French doré). | Dutch, English, French, Greek | Girl | — | |
| Dorret | Gift of God | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Dyanthe | Divine flower | Dutch, Greek | Girl | — | |
| Edsilia | Probably 'wealthy/fortunate' or 'noble' (exact meaning uncertain) | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Eef | Diminutive/short form of Eva (Eve), from Hebrew meaning "life" | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Eefje | Diminutive of Eva - 'little Eve', from Hebrew meaning 'life' or 'living' | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Elfie | From Old English ælf 'elf' - 'little elf' or 'elf-like' | Dutch, English, German | Girl | — | |
| Elisen | God is my oath | Dutch, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Elkee | From Adelheid - "noble, of noble kind" | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Elles | Pledged to God; 'God is my oath' (from Elisabeth) | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Els | Pledged to God; "God is my oath" | Dutch, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Elsje | Diminutive of Elisabeth - 'God is my oath' / 'pledged to God' (i.e., 'little Elisabeth') | Afrikaans, Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Engella | Angel; messenger; angelic | Afrikaans, Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Fanna | Uncertain - possible senses include 'art' or 'artist' (Arabic) or 'peace' if linked to Fenna (Frisian); otherwise no single established meaning | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Fannetje | Little Fanny - diminutive of Frances (originally meaning 'Frenchman' or 'free') | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Feline | From Latin 'Felix' meaning 'happy, fortunate'; in modern usage also evokes 'cat-like' | Dutch, French, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Fieke | A diminutive form of names such as Josephine ("God will increase") or Frederika ("peaceful ruler") | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Florise | Flowering; in bloom; related to 'flower' | Dutch, Latin | Girl | — | |
| Geertrudie | From Germanic elements ger ('spear') and trūd ('strength') - 'spear strength' or 'strong spear'. | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Geertrui | Spear + strength (often rendered 'strong spear' or 'spear maiden') | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Geertruide | Spear of strength | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Geertuida | Spear strength | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Gerdie | Diminutive form meaning 'little spear' (from Germanic 'ger' = spear) | Dutch, German | Girl | — | |
| Gerdien | Derived from 'ger' (spear); roughly 'spear maiden' or 'one associated with the spear'. | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Gerdienke | Diminutive/feminine form related to 'ger' - 'little spear' or 'spear maiden' | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Gerdina | Derived from Gerard: 'spear' + 'brave/strong' - 'strong/brave spear' | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Gerdine | From the Germanic element 'ger' meaning 'spear'; a feminine form suggesting 'spear maiden' or 'strong with the spear'. | Dutch, Germanic | Girl | — | |
| Gerdineke | Diminutive of Gerdina/Gerdine - 'little spear' or 'spear maiden' | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Gesina | From the Germanic root gīsil meaning "pledge" or "hostage" | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Getie | A diminutive or pet form - if from Gertrude, associated with 'spear/strength'; if from Margaret, 'pearl'; generally an affectionate 'little' form | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Giacoba | Feminine form of Jacob - "supplanter" (one who follows at the heel) | Dutch, Hebrew | Girl | — | |
| Gijsje | Bright pledge (from elements meaning 'pledge/hostage' and 'bright') | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Goedele | Beloved of God (from elements meaning 'god' + 'beloved') | Dutch, Flemish | Girl | — | |
| Gonneke | Diminutive form meaning 'little battle' (a diminutive of a Germanic name with the element gund) | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Greetah | Pearl | Dutch, Scandinavian | Girl | — | |
| Greetje | Pearl | Dutch | Girl | — | |
| Gretha | Derived from Margaret, meaning 'pearl' | Dutch | Girl | — |
Dutch Girls name popularity over time
Aggregated births across Belgium, Netherlands, United States for every Dutch-origin name in our dataset.
317
Names in this origin
42
With data in 2024
7,331
Births 2024
178,259
Peak year 0