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The names listed here are used in the Netherlands and Flanders. See also about Dutch names.
ADELHEID f German, Dutch
German and Dutch form of ADELAIDE
AGNES f English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Greek name ‘Αγνη (Hagne), derived from Greek ‘αγνος (hagnos) meaning "chaste"... [more]
ALEID f Dutch
Dutch short form of ADELAIDE
ALEIDA f Dutch, German
Dutch and German short form of ADELAIDE
ALEX m & f English, Dutch
Short form of ALEXANDER, ALEXANDRA, and other names beginning with Alex.
ALEXANDRA f German, Scandinavian, Dutch, French, English, Greek, Portuguese, Romanian, Czech, Hungarian, Slovak, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of ALEXANDER... [more]
ALIDA f Dutch, German, Hungarian
Diminutive of ADELAIDE
AMALIA f Dutch, German, Finnish, Spanish, Italian, Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of the Germanic name Amala, a short form of names beginning with the element amal meaning "work".
AMANDA f English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Scandinavian, Dutch, German, Finnish, Late Roman
In part this is a feminine form of AMANDUS... [more]
AMBER f English, Dutch
From the English word amber that denotes either the gemstone, which is formed from fossil resin, or the orange-yellow colour... [more]
AMELIA f English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
Variant of AMALIA, though it is sometimes confused with EMILIA, which has a different origin... [more]
ANGELA f English, Italian, German, Dutch, Romanian, Slovene, Slovak, Russian, Late Roman
Feminine form of Angelus (see ANGEL)... [more]
ANGELIEN f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of ANGELA
ANIKA f German, Dutch, Danish
German, Dutch and Danish diminutive of ANNA
ANKE f German, Dutch
Low German diminutive of ANNA
ANNA f English, Italian, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Finnish, Estonian, Greek, Hungarian, Polish, Russian, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian, Icelandic, Catalan, Provençal, Breton, Biblical, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Form of Channah (see HANNAH) used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament... [more]
ANNABEL f English, Dutch
Variant of AMABEL influenced by the name ANNA... [more]
ANNE (1) f French, English, Scandinavian, Finnish, German, Dutch, Basque
French form of ANNA... [more]
ANNEKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of ANNA
ANNELIEN f Dutch
Combination of ANNA and lien (from names such as CAROLIEN).
ANNELIES f German, Dutch
Variant of ANNELIESE
ANNELIESE f German, Dutch
Combination of ANNA and LIESE
ANNEMARIE f Dutch, German
Combination of ANNA and MARIE
ANNIKA f Swedish, Dutch, Finnish, German, English (Modern)
Swedish diminutive of ANNA
ANOUK f Dutch, French
Dutch and French diminutive of ANNA
ANS f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of ANNA
ANTJE f German, Dutch
Low German and Dutch diminutive of ANNA
ANTONIA f Italian, Spanish, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Polish, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Antonius (see ANTHONY).
ANTONIE f & m Czech, Dutch
Czech feminine form of ANTHONY... [more]
AUGUSTA f German, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Dutch, English, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of AUGUSTUS... [more]
BEATRIX f English, German, Dutch, Late Roman
Probably from Viatrix, a feminine form of the Late Latin name Viator which meant "voyager, traveller"... [more]
BRECHTJE f Dutch
Feminine form of BRECHT
BRIGITTA f German, Dutch, Hungarian, Scandinavian (Archaic)
German, Dutch and Hungarian form of BRIDGET
CARLA f Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, English, German, Dutch
Feminine form of CARLO, CARLOS or CARL
CAROLIEN f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of CAROLUS
CATHARINA f Dutch, Swedish
Dutch and Swedish form of KATHERINE
CATO (2) f Dutch
Diminutive of CATHARINA
CÉCILE f French, Dutch
French form of CECILIA
CECILIA f English, Italian, Spanish, Swedish, Finnish, Dutch, German
Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, which was derived from Latin caecus "blind"... [more]
CHANTAL f French, English, Dutch
From a French surname which was derived from a place name meaning "stony"... [more]
CHARLOTTE f French, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch
French feminine diminutive of CHARLES... [more]
CHRISTINA f English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch
From Christiana, the Latin feminine form of CHRISTIAN... [more]
CHRISTINE f French, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch
French form of CHRISTINA, as well as a variant in other languages.
CILLA f Swedish, Dutch
Diminutive of CECILIA
CLAUDIA f English, German, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Romanian, Biblical, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of CLAUDIUS... [more]
COBA f Dutch
Short form of JACOBA
COKKIE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of CORNELIA
CORNELIA f English, Italian, German, Dutch, Romanian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of CORNELIUS... [more]
DAPHNE f Greek Mythology, English, Dutch
Means "laurel" in Greek... [more]
DEBORA f Italian, German, Dutch
Italian, German and Dutch form of DEBORAH
DIANA f English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, German, Dutch, Romanian, Russian, Lithuanian, Roman Mythology
Probably derived from an old Indo-European root meaning "heavenly, divine", related to dyeus (see ZEUS)... [more]
DOROTHEA f German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, English, Late Greek
Feminine form of the Late Greek name Δωροθεος (Dorotheos), which meant "gift of God" from Greek δωρον (doron) "gift" and θεος (theos) "god"... [more]
DRIKA f Dutch
Short form of HENDRIKA
EDITH f English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch
From the Old English name Eadgyð, derived from the elements ead "rich, blessed" and gyð "war"... [more]
ELEONORA f Italian, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Finnish, Polish
Cognate of ELEANOR
ELISABETH f German, Dutch, Scandinavian, English, Biblical (Variant), Biblical Latin
German and Dutch form of ELIZABETH... [more]
ELISE f German, Scandinavian, Dutch, English
Short form of ELIZABETH
ELKE (1) f Dutch, German, Frisian
Frisian diminutive of ADELHEID
ELLEN (2) f Dutch
Short form of ELEONORA
ELLY f English, Dutch
Dutch diminutive of ELISABETH or an English variant of ELLIE.
ELMA f Dutch, German
Short form of WILHELMINE or names ending in elma, such as ANSELMA.
ELS f Dutch
Short form of ELISABETH
EMMA f English, French, Italian, Finnish, Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic
Originally a short form of Germanic names that began with the element ermen meaning "whole" or "universal"... [more]
EMMY f English, Dutch
Diminutive of EMMA or EMILY
ESTHER f English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Hebrew (Anglicized), Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Possibly means "star" in Persian... [more]
EVA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Czech, Bulgarian, Slovene, Russian, Old Church Slavic, Biblical Latin
Latinate form of EVE... [more]
EVELIEN f Dutch
Dutch form of EVELINA
FELICIA f English, Spanish, Hungarian, Romanian, Dutch, Swedish, Late Roman
Feminine form of the Latin name Felicius, a derivative of FELIX... [more]
FEMKE f Dutch, Frisian
Diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element frid "peace"... [more]
FILOMENA f Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch
Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Dutch form of PHILOMENA
FLEUR f French, Dutch, English (Rare)
Means "flower" in French... [more]
FLEURETTE f French (Rare), Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Diminutive of FLEUR
FLOOR m & f Dutch
Dutch form of Florentius (see FLORENCE) or FLORA.
FLOORTJE f Dutch
Dutch form of FLORA
GABRIËLLE f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of GABRIEL
GEERTJE f Dutch
Diminutive of GEERTRUIDA
GEERTRUIDA f Dutch
Dutch form of GERTRUDE
GEORGINA f English, Dutch, German, Spanish
Feminine form of GEORGE
GERDA (1) f German, Dutch
Feminine form of GERD (1)
GERTRUDE f English, German, Dutch
Means "spear of strength", derived from the Germanic elements ger "spear" and þruþ "strength"... [more]
GERTRUIDA f Dutch
Dutch form of GERTRUDE
GILBERTA f Dutch
Feminine form of GILBERT
GISELA f German, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese
German, Dutch, Spanish and Portuguese form of GISELLE
GODELIEVE f French, Dutch
French form of a Germanic name meaning "god's love" from god "god" and liob "love".
GREET f Dutch
Dutch short form of MARGARET
GREETJE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARGARET
GRIET f Dutch
Short form of MARGRIET
GUSTA f Dutch
Short form of AUGUSTA
HADEWYCH f Dutch
Dutch form of HEDWIG
HANNA (1) f Scandinavian, Finnish, Polish, Ukrainian, German, Dutch, Icelandic
Cognate of HANNAH
HANNA (2) f German, Scandinavian, Finnish, Dutch
Short form of JOHANNA
HANNIE f Dutch
Diminutive of JOHANNA
HEDY f German, Dutch
Diminutive of HEDWIG and other Germanic names beginning with the element hadu meaning "battle, combat".
HEIDI f German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Finnish, English
German diminutive of ADELHEID... [more]
HEIKE f & m German, Frisian, Dutch
Frisian diminutive of HEINRIKE or HEINRICH
HEINTJE f Dutch
Feminine diminutive of HENDRIK
HELEEN f Dutch
Dutch variant of HELEN
HELEENTJE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of HELEN
HELENA f German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Portuguese, Polish, Czech, Slovak, Finnish, Estonian, Latvian, Slovene, English, Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinate form of HELEN
HENDRIKA f Dutch
Feminine form of HENDRIK
HENDRIKJE f Dutch
Feminine form of HENDRIK
HENNIE m & f Dutch
Dutch diminutive and feminine form of HENDRIK
HENNY m & f Dutch
Dutch diminutive and feminine form of HENDRIK
HENRIËTTE f Dutch
Dutch variant of HENRIETTE
HENRIETTE f French, German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian
French feminine diminutive of HENRY
HILDA f English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Anglo-Saxon (Latinized), Ancient Germanic
Originally a short form of names containing the Germanic element hild "battle"... [more]
HILDE f German, Dutch
German and Dutch variant of HILDA
IDA f English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian, Slovene
Derived from the Germanic element id meaning "work, labour"... [more]
ILSE f German, Dutch
German and Dutch diminutive of ELISABETH
IMA f Dutch
Possibly a Dutch variant of IRMA
INA f English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch
Short form of names ending with ina.
INGE m & f Scandinavian, German, Dutch
Short form of Scandinavian and German names beginning with the element ing, which refers to the Germanic god ING... [more]
IRENA f Polish, Czech, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Dutch, Lithuanian
Latinate form of IRENE
IRIS f Greek Mythology, English, German, Dutch, French
Means "rainbow" in Greek... [more]
ISA (2) f German, Dutch, Italian
Short form of ISABELLA
ISABELLA f Italian, Spanish, German, English, Scandinavian, Dutch, Romanian
Latinate form of ISABEL... [more]
JACINTHA f Dutch
Latinate form of JACINTHE
JACOBA f Dutch
Feminine form of JACOB
JACOBINA f Dutch
Feminine form of JACOB
JACOBINE f Norwegian, Danish, Dutch
Norwegian, Danish and Dutch feminine form of JACOB (or JAMES).
JACOMINA f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of Iacomus (see JAMES).
JANA f Dutch, German, Czech, Slovak, Slovene
Feminine form of JAN (1)
JANNA f Dutch, Swedish, English
Feminine form of JAN (1)... [more]
JANNEKE f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of JAN (1)
JANTINE f Dutch
Feminine diminutive of JAN (1)
JANTJE f Dutch
Feminine diminutive of JAN (1)
JASMIJN f Dutch
Dutch form of JASMINE
JELTJE f Frisian, Dutch
Feminine form of JELLE
JELTSJE f Frisian, Dutch
Feminine form of JELLE
JETTA f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of HENRIETTE
JOHANNA f German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Hungarian, Finnish, Estonian, Late Roman
Latinate form of Ioanna (see JOANNA).
JOHANNEKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of JOHANNA
JOLANDA f Slovene, Dutch
Slovene and Dutch form of YOLANDA
JOZEFIEN f Dutch
Dutch form of JOSÉPHINE
JULIA f English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Spanish, Polish, Finnish, Ancient Roman, Biblical
Feminine form of JULIUS... [more]
JULIANA f Dutch, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Iulianus (see JULIAN)... [more]
KARIN f Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Finnish, English
Swedish short form of KATHERINE
KATELIJN f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE, used especially in Flanders.
KATELIJNE f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE, used especially in Flanders.
KATRIEN f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE
KATRIJN f Dutch
Dutch form of KATHERINE
KATRINA f English, German, Swedish, Dutch
Variant of CATRIONA... [more]
KATRINE f Scandinavian, Dutch
Scandinavian and Dutch contracted form of KATHERINE
KLASINA f Dutch
Feminine diminutive of NIKOLAAS
KLAZINA f Dutch
Feminine diminutive of NIKOLAAS
KUNIGONDE f Dutch
Dutch form of KUNIGUNDE
LAURA f English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Romanian, Finnish, Estonian, Hungarian, Polish, Slovene, Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Late Roman
Feminine form of the Late Latin name Laurus, which meant "laurel"... [more]
LEA f German, Dutch, Slovene
German, Dutch and Slovene form of LEAH
LIEKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of ANGELIQUE
LIEN (1) f Dutch
Short form of names ending in lina.
LIES f German, Dutch
German and Dutch diminutive of ELISABETH
LIESBETH f Dutch
Dutch variant of ELISABETH
LIESE f German, Dutch
German and Dutch diminutive of ELISABETH
LIESJE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of ELISABETH
LIEVE f Dutch
Short form of GODELIEVE
LIJSBETH f Dutch
Dutch form of ELIZABETH
LINDA f English, Dutch, German, Scandinavian, Italian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Bulgarian
Originally a medieval short form of Germanic names containing the element linde meaning "soft, tender"... [more]
LISA f English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Italian
Short form of ELIZABETH, ELISABETH, ELISABET or ELISABETTA... [more]
LISANNE f Dutch
Combination of LISA and ANNE (1)
LISELOT f Dutch
Dutch form of LISELOTTE
LOES f Dutch
Feminine diminutive of LODEWIJK
LOTTE f German, Dutch, Danish
Short form of LISELOTTE or CHARLOTTE
LOUISE f French, English, Dutch
French feminine form of LOUIS
MAAIKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARIA
MAARTJE f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of MARTIN
MACHTELD f Dutch
Dutch form of MATILDA
MAGDA f German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Czech, Polish, Romanian, Portuguese
Short form of MAGDALENA
MAGDALENA f German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Spanish, Slovene, Czech, Polish, Bulgarian, Romanian, English
Latinate form of MAGDALENE
MANON f French, Dutch
French diminutive of MARIE
MARGARETA f German, Scandinavian, Romanian, Slovene, Dutch, Finnish
Cognate of MARGARET
MARGARETHA f Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of MARGARET
MARGRIET f Dutch
Dutch form of MARGARET
MARIA f & m Italian, Portuguese, Catalan, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Frisian, Greek, Polish, Romanian, English, Finnish, Icelandic, Corsican, Basque, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Old Church Slavic
Latin form of Greek Μαρια, from Hebrew מִרְיָם (see MARY)... [more]
MARIANNE f French, English, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Finnish
Originally a French diminutive of MARIE... [more]
MARIEKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARIA
MARIJKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARY
MARIJN m & f Dutch
Dutch masculine and feminine form of MARINUS
MARIJSE f Dutch
Dutch form of MARISE
MARIKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARY
MARILOU f French, English, Dutch
Combination of MARIA and LOUISE
MARITA (1) f German, Spanish, Dutch, Finnish
Diminutive of MARIA
MARJA f Dutch, Finnish
Dutch and Finnish form of MARIA... [more]
MARJAN (1) f Dutch
Dutch form of MARIANNE
MARJOLEIN f Dutch
Dutch form of MARJOLAINE
MARJOLIJN f Dutch
Dutch form of MARJOLAINE
MARLEEN f Dutch, English
Dutch form and English variant of MARLENE
MARLOES f Dutch
Combination of MARIA and LOES
MARTINA f German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Czech, Croatian, Slovak, Slovene, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Martinus (see MARTIN)... [more]
MATHILDE f French, German, Dutch, Norwegian, Danish
Cognate of MATILDA
MAUD f English, Dutch
Usual medieval form of MATILDA... [more]
MECHTELD f Dutch
Dutch form of MATILDA
MEIKE f German, Dutch
German and Dutch diminutive of MARIA
MEINTJE f Dutch
Feminine form of MEINE
MELANIE f English, German, Dutch
From the French form of the Latin name Melania, derived from Greek μελαινα (melaina) meaning "black, dark"... [more]
MIA f Scandinavian, Dutch, German, English
Scandinavian, Dutch and German diminutive of MARIA
MIEKE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARIA
MIEP f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARIA
MIES f & m Dutch
Dutch diminutive of MARIA or BARTHOLOMEUS
MINKE m & f Frisian, Dutch
Diminutive and feminine form of MEINE
MIRJAM f Dutch, German, Finnish, Slovene, Serbian, Croatian
Form of MIRIAM
MIRTHE f Dutch
Variant of MYRTHE
MYRTHE f Dutch
Means "myrtle" in Dutch.
NICOLE f French, English, Dutch
French feminine form of NICHOLAS, commonly used in the English-speaking world since the middle of the 20th century.
NICOLET f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of NICHOLAS
NICOLINE f French, Dutch
Diminutive of NICOLE
PAULA f German, English, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Hungarian, Polish, Dutch, Scandinavian, Ancient Roman
Feminine form of Paulus (see PAUL)... [more]
PAULIEN f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of Paulinus (see PAULINO).
PETRA f Greek, German, Scandinavian, Finnish, Dutch, Czech, Slovene, Bulgarian, Hungarian, English
Feminine form of PETER... [more]
PETRONELLA f Dutch, German, Swedish
Dutch, German and Swedish form of PETRONILLA
PIETRONELLA f Dutch
Variant of PETRONELLA
REBEKKA f German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Biblical Greek
German, Dutch, Danish and Norwegian form of REBECCA... [more]
RENATE f German, Dutch
German and Dutch feminine form of RENATUS
RENÉE f French, Dutch
French feminine form of RENÉ
RIA f German, Dutch
Short form of MARIA
RIKA f Swedish, Dutch
Short form of FREDRIKA, HENRIKA, and other names ending in rika.
ROOS f Dutch
Dutch vernacular form of ROSA (1), meaning "rose" in Dutch.
ROOSJE f Dutch
Diminutive of ROSA (1)
ROSA (1) f Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, Dutch, German, English
Generally this is a Latin form of ROSE, though originally it may have come from the Germanic name ROZA (2)... [more]
SABIEN f Dutch
Dutch form of SABINA
SANDRA f Italian, English, Portuguese, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, Finnish, Latvian, Lithuanian, Slovene
Short form of ALESSANDRA... [more]
SANNE f Dutch
Dutch short form of SUSANNE
SARA f Greek, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Slovene, Polish, English, Arabic
Cognate of SARAH
SASKIA f Dutch, German
Possibly from the Germanic element sachs "Saxon"... [more]
SOFIE f German, Danish, Dutch
Variant of SOPHIE
SOPHIE f French, English, German, Dutch
French form of SOPHIA
STEFANA f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of STEPHEN
STEFANIE f German, Dutch, Danish
Variant of STEPHANIE
STERRE f Dutch
Derived from Dutch ster meaning "star".
SUSANNA f Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Russian, Dutch, English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Old Church Slavic
From Σουσαννα (Sousanna), the Greek form of the Hebrew name שׁוֹשַׁנָּה (Shoshannah)... [more]
THERA f Dutch
Diminutive of THERESIA
THERESIA f German, Dutch, Swedish
German, Dutch and Swedish form of THERESA
THIRZA f Dutch
Dutch form of TIRZAH
THYRZA f Dutch
Variant of THIRZA
TINA f English, Italian, Slovene, Dutch
Short form of CHRISTINA, MARTINA, and other names ending in tina... [more]
TINEKE f Dutch
Diminutive of TINA
TREES f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of THERESIA
TRIJNTJE f Dutch
Dutch diminutive of KATRIJN
TRUDIE f English, Dutch
Diminutive of GERTRUDE
TRUDY f English, Dutch
Diminutive of GERTRUDE
TRUUS f Dutch
Diminutive of GEERTRUIDA
URSULA f English, Scandinavian, German, Dutch, Spanish, Finnish, Late Roman
Means "little bear", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ursa "she-bear"... [more]
VERA (1) f Russian, English, German, Scandinavian, Dutch, Slovene, Portuguese
Means "faith" in Russian, though it is sometimes associated with the Latin word verus "true"... [more]
VIONA f Dutch
Dutch form of FIONA
WILHELMINA f Dutch, German, English
Dutch and German feminine form of WILHELM
WILLEMIJN f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of WILLIAM
WILLEMINA f Dutch
Dutch feminine form of WILLIAM
WILLY m & f English, German, Dutch
Diminutive of WILLIAM, WILHELM or WILLEM... [more]
WILMA f German, Dutch, English
Short form of WILHELMINA... [more]
XANDRA f Dutch
Short form of ALEXANDRA
ZOË f Dutch, English
Dutch form and English variant of ZOE
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