Marijke name meaning

Gender: Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: Dutch
Pronunciation: mah-REE-ka
Meaning: Bitterness
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What does Marijke mean?

Rarefied Marijke particulary is used in Dutch, meaning of Marijke is "Bitterness". It is rooted from Hebrew is given to girls. Marijke is abridged form of Mary. Mary is form of Maria in English language.

Also Mary is English cognate of Maria. Mary means Mother of Jesus Christ and Bitter is rooted from Hebrew and Egyptian. Marijke is abridged form of Maria. Maria is derived from Mary.

Maria is equivalent of Mirjam in Latin and Greek languages. Also Maria is form of Mirjam in Greek and Latin languages. Maria's meaning is Sea of Bitterness, Sea of Sorrow and Mary is originated from Hebrew.

How do I pronounce Marijke?

mah-REE-ka is the most common way to pronounce one syllabled Marijke with emphasis on second REE syllable. Some people pronounce it as m(a)-rij-ke or mar(i)-jke.

Variants of Marijke

Maria, Mariam, Mariamne, Mirjam, Maarja, Maraike, Mara, Angelamaria, Maite, Marriam, Miriam, Mary, Mamre, Marianne, Mireio

Names that rhyme with Marijke

How popular is the name Marijke?

Marijke is a unique baby name in Belgium during its short run, it been to the top 300 names. In 1995, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 272 on girl names chart when 38 babies were named Marijke.

Over 168 babies in Belgium have been named Marijke. The name is an uncommon baby name in United States where it has been in use since 1963 and achieved its top ranking of 6590 in 1963.

Over 112 babies in United States have been named Marijke.

Marijke is a rare baby name in France, chances of it being still in use are very slim. Also, Marijke is a familiar name in Suriname, Germany, South Africa, Indonesia, England and Canada.

As per our findings, over 50000 babies have been bestowed Marijke around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2018155895
2010149376
2003124037
2001120497
1999144075
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Facts

Marijke in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands075154827755
Finland00026
Sweden0753821
Norway075919
Denmark00250

What numerology tells about Marijke?

Positive energy adores your spirit. You are self-reliant, self-motivated and persistent. You deserve the best because you are simply the best. You are hard-working by nature and success drives you. Your failures motivate you. You are probably an artist, or a writer, or something else associated with creativity. You sleep a lot because it's your way of escaping reality. You are an exceptional person, a good listener for your friends and family, but shy as a lover.

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Famous people named Marijke

  • Marijke Vos, Dutch politician
  • Marijke Pinoy in Ben X as Actress
  • Marijke Aerts acted in movie fl 19,99
  • In 1975 adventure and comedy movie, Pipo de clown en de piraten van toen, Marijke Bakker characterized Mamaloe.
  • In 1988 comedy, romance movie, Honneponnetje, Marijke Merckens played Gerda, moeder van Honneponnetje.
  • In 1985, Marijke Beversluis played the role of Mara In movie Mara.

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