Girl name
Meike name meaning
“beloved; bitterness; rebellion”
Meike is a feminine North German and Frisian diminutive of Maria, ultimately from Hebrew Miryam. Its meaning is commonly linked to the interpretations “beloved,” “bitterness,” or “rebellion.” These meanings come through Miryam, whose original sense is disputed, while Maria supplies the direct connection to Meike.
What does Meike mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Meike
Meike is a North German and Frisian diminutive of Maria. Maria derives from Hebrew Miryam, whose disputed original meaning is often interpreted as 'beloved', 'bitterness', or 'rebellion'.
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Name combinations with Meike
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Meike, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Meike: beloved; bitterness; rebellion
- Benedicta: blessed or praised
- Trifena: delicate and refined
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Meaning of each word
- Meike: beloved; bitterness; rebellion
- Rachel: a ewe
- Angelia: angel, messenger
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Meike Angeline
Meaning of each word
- Meike: beloved; bitterness; rebellion
- Angeline: angel, messenger
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Jacqueline Meike Laura
Meaning of each word
- Jacqueline: supplanter; one who grasps the heel
- Meike: beloved; bitterness; rebellion
- Laura: laurel tree or leaves
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Meike Feronika
Meaning of each word
- Meike: beloved; bitterness; rebellion
- Feronika: bringer of victory
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Meaning of each word
- Meike: beloved; bitterness; rebellion
- Irina: peace, tranquility
- Aniek: grace, favor
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How to pronounce Meike
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦺꦲꦶꦏꦺ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮨᮄᮊᮨ |
Is Meike a girl’s name?
Yes, Meike is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Meike ranks #1,498 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Meike
Names with related meanings
- Ningsih♀Affection, loving care
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Ratih♀Love, delight
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Aini♀My eye, my darling
- Amanda♀Worthy of being loved
- Rahmah♀Mercy, loving compassion
- Asmara♂♀Love and romantic desire
- Dinda♀Beloved younger sibling
- Asih♀Affection and caring
- Ulfa♀Affection and closeness
- Kurniasih♀A gift and affection
Famous people named Meike
- Meike Nursjamsiah Mardana · b. 1966
- Meike Rachel Wangke · b. 1977
- Meike Salilo · b. 1972
- Meike Yulianty
FAQ about the name Meike
What is the meaning of Meike?
Meike means beloved; bitterness; rebellion. Meike is a North German and Frisian diminutive of Maria. Maria derives from Hebrew Miryam, whose disputed original meaning is often interpreted as 'beloved', 'bitterness', or 'rebellion'.
Is Meike a girl’s name?
Yes, Meike is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Meike?
Meike is of European and Hebrew origin.
How many syllables does Meike have?
Meike has 2 syllables (Mei-ke) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Meike?
Meike ranks #1,498 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Meike?
Some ideas: Meike Benedicta Trifena; Meike Rachel Angelia; Meike Angeline.
Famous people named Meike?
Notable people named Meike include Meike Nursjamsiah Mardana, Meike Rachel Wangke, Meike Salilo.
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