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Dutch names - Baby names with the origin Dutch

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
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
Gerritt Brave/strong with a spear Dutch Boy
Gerryt From Gerard: 'ger' (spear) + 'hard' (brave/strong) - 'brave/strong with a spear'. Dutch, Germanic Boy
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
Gijsbert Bright pledge Dutch Boy
Gijsbrecht Bright pledge Dutch Boy
Gijsje Bright pledge (from elements meaning 'pledge/hostage' and 'bright') Dutch Girl
Glassen Derived from 'glass' - likely an occupational name for a glassmaker or a topographic name for someone who lived by a glassworks Dutch, English, German Unisex
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
Griet Pearl Dutch Girl
Grietie Pearl (diminutive of Margaret) Dutch Girl
Grietje Pearl (diminutive form of Margaretha) Dutch Girl
Grietjen Pearl Dutch Girl
Grietjie Diminutive of Margaret, meaning "pearl" Afrikaans, Dutch Girl
Guusa From Gustaaf/Gustav ('staff of the Geats') or from Augustus ('venerable, majestic') Dutch Girl
Gys 'bright pledge' (from Old German elements gisil 'pledge/hostage' + beraht 'bright') Afrikaans, Dutch Boy
Gysbert Bright pledge Dutch Boy
Haas Hare (nickname or surname derived from the animal) Dutch, German Boy
Hadewijch From Germanic hadu 'battle' + wig 'fight/war' - 'battle-fighter'. Dutch Girl
Hage Hedge, enclosure Dutch, Germanic Boy
Hanneke Diminutive of Hannah meaning 'grace' or 'favor' (God is gracious) Dutch Girl
Hannel God is gracious Dutch Girl
Hanneline God is gracious (grace, favor) Dutch, German, Scandinavian Girl
Hano Possible meanings depending on origin: "God is gracious" (if from Hanno/Johannes), "dedicated/initiated" (if from Hanoch/Enoch), or "gracious/merciful" (if from Hanan). Dutch Boy
Hardus Strong, hardy Afrikaans, Dutch Boy
Harm Army man; warrior Dutch Boy
Harmen Army man, soldier; warrior Dutch Boy
Harmens Son of Harmen (Herman) - 'army man' or 'soldier' Dutch Boy
Harmin Likely a variant of Herman/Harmon meaning 'army man' (Germanic) or of the Punjabi name Harman meaning 'God's beloved' / 'God's heart'. Dutch, English, Germanic, Punjabi Boy
Harrie Home ruler (ruler of the household) Dutch, English Boy
Heindrik Home ruler; ruler of the household Afrikaans, Dutch Boy
Heintje Little Heinrich - 'home ruler' Dutch, German Boy
Hellekin Diminutive meaning "little Helle"; Helle is often associated with Helena ('light, torch'), so broadly "little light" or "little Helle" Dutch Boy
Hendrica Ruler of the home Dutch Girl
Hendrickson Son of Hendrick (son of Henry); ultimately 'son of the home-ruler'. Dutch, Scandinavian Boy
Hendriena Feminine form of Hendrik/Henry - 'home ruler' or 'ruler of the household'. Dutch Girl
Hendrika Ruler of the home Dutch Girl
Hendrikina Ruler of the home 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