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This is my Dutch friend's middle name - her full name is Evelien Minke Sofie (last name), but we call her Evie. I've always thought Minke is adorable.
My lovely great grandmother's name was Minke, she was Frisian and we called her Oma Minke. A sweet name for all ages.
Minka Kelly also plays in the game named Detroit and became human as the character named North. (Yeah I liked her in that game very much - see my nickname)
In South Africa it's also used as a diminutive of Hermien, Wilhelmina and other female names that contain -min or -mina. I've even met a Minki; it was her actual birth name.
Minke is pronounced as: MIN-kə [noted -ed]
Minka Kelly (1980-) is an American actress. She stars in the TV series "Friday Night Lights".
In Friesland, this name is not only used for males, but also for females (I happen to personally know a female Minke). [noted -ed]

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