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Dutch names - Baby names with the origin Dutch

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Hendriks Son of Hendrik; Hendrik from Germanic elements heim 'home' + ric 'ruler' → 'home ruler' Dutch Boy
Hendrikus Home ruler Dutch Boy
Hendrinka Home ruler; ruler of the household Dutch Girl
Hendrycks Home ruler Dutch, English Boy
Henelie Likely a feminine diminutive/variant of Henry/Hendrik meaning 'home ruler'. Afrikaans, Dutch Girl
Henie Diminutive of Henrietta/Henriette, from Germanic elements heim ‘home’ + ric ‘ruler’ - “home ruler.” Dutch, Germanic, Norwegian Girl
Henk Home ruler / ruler of the household Dutch Boy
Henke Home ruler Dutch Boy
Henkie Diminutive of Hendrik, meaning 'ruler of the home' Dutch Boy
Hennie Home ruler Dutch Unisex
Hermien Army warrior / female form of Herman ('army' or 'soldier') Dutch Girl
Herry Home ruler; ruler of the household Dutch, English, Indonesian Boy
Hessel Hazel (the hazel tree) Dutch Boy
Het-Hert Literal: "the deer" (i.e., 'the hart' - referencing a stag or doe) Dutch Unisex
Hette A diminutive of Henriette, meaning 'ruler of the home' (home ruler). Dutch, Frisian Girl
Heye Varies by origin; may derive from Germanic roots meaning "high"/"elevated" or from words for "hay/hedge"; as a Chinese transliteration the meaning depends entirely on the characters used. Chinese, Dutch, English, Germanic, Scandinavian Unisex
Hins A rare surname-derived given name, likely a diminutive or variant of Hinz/Hines; ultimately associated with Heinrich ('home ruler') or as a form of Hine/Hines ('descendant of Hine'). Dutch, English, German Boy
Hofman Occupational name meaning 'man of the farm/manor' - steward, farm manager or tenant of a court/farm Dutch, German Boy
Hofmen Likely a surname-based name from German/Dutch 'Hof' ('court' or 'farm/garden') meaning 'man of the court' or 'steward'; alternatively a modern coinage from Hebrew 'hof' ('shore') meaning 'man of the shore'. Dutch, Germanic, Hebrew Boy
Holand Wooded land / 'wood land' Dutch Boy
Holger From Old Norse Hólmgeirr, meaning 'island spear' (islet + spear) Dutch, Norse Boy
Honus Diminutive of Johannes/John - 'God is gracious.' Dutch, German Boy
Hop English: "jump"; Vietnamese (Hợp): "agree/fit, harmonious"; also used as a surname Dutch, English, German, Vietnamese Unisex
Huib Derived from Germanic elements meaning 'heart/mind/spirit' + 'bright' - roughly 'bright mind/heart' Dutch Boy
Huig Derived from Germanic 'hug' meaning 'mind, spirit, heart' Dutch Boy
Ieke A diminutive form; if from Isaac: he will laugh; if linked to Jacob: supplanter Dutch, Frisian Unisex
Ien Varies by origin: when derived from Ian/John - 'God is gracious'; when used as a Dutch diminutive it carries the meaning of its root name rather than a separate meaning. Dutch, English, Scottish Unisex
Ignaas Fiery, ardent (associated with Latin 'ignis' = fire) Dutch Boy
Ine Diminutive of names ending in -ina ('little Ina'); in Japanese can mean 'rice plant' (稲); Old English form of uncertain meaning Dutch, English, Japanese, Scandinavian Girl
Inek Diminutive of Catharina - 'little Catharina' (Catharina = 'pure'); in Turkish, literally 'cow' Dutch Girl
Ingegerdina 'Ing's protection' - protected by Ing (a Norse deity) Dutch, German, Norse Girl
Ingride From Old Norse Ing (the god Yngvi) + fríðr (beautiful, beloved) - Ing's beauty / beloved of Ing Dutch, English, French, Norse Girl
Inneke Diminutive of Ina - "little Ina" (Ina is a short form of names ending in -ina, e.g., Christina, Wilhelmina). Dutch Girl
Itke Diminutive of Ida/Ita - 'little Ida' (Ida often interpreted as 'industrious/prosperous') Dutch, Frisian Girl
Jaantje Little Jan (from Jan/John) - 'God is gracious' Dutch Boy
Jakkie Diminutive of Jacob - 'supplanter' or 'holder of the heel' (little Jacob) Afrikaans, Dutch Boy
Janike God is gracious Dutch, Scandinavian Girl
Janitje Little Jan - 'God is gracious' (diminutive of Jan/Janet/Johanna) Dutch Girl
Janneka God is gracious Dutch, English Girl
Jannetje God is gracious Dutch Girl
Jannic Derived from Johannes/Jan - "God is gracious." Dutch, Frisian, Germanic Boy
Jannikke Derived from Johanna/Jan - 'God is gracious.' Dutch, Norwegian Girl
Jannina God is gracious Dutch, Hebrew Girl
Jannique Derived from Jan/Jeanne meaning "God is gracious" (modern elaboration/diminutive) Dutch Girl
Jannis God is gracious Dutch Boy
Jannita God is gracious (a diminutive form meaning 'little Jane' or 'gracious') Dutch, Spanish Girl
Jannyse God is gracious Dutch Girl
Jans God is gracious Dutch, Scandinavian Boy
Jansin Son of Jan (John) Dutch, Scandinavian Boy
Jansje Little Jan/John - God is gracious Dutch Girl

Dutch name popularity over time

Aggregated births across Belgium, Netherlands, United States for every Dutch-origin name in our dataset.

766
Names in this origin
118
With data in 2024
17,564
Births 2024
426,441
Peak year 0