Famke

Famke is a girl name of Dutch origin, meaning Little girl.

What Famke means

Little girl.

Famke sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Famke comes from

Dutch names are largely Germanic compounds, often worn down into short familiar forms that became names in their own right.

Famke is recorded as Dutch in origin. Browse other Dutch names.

How popular is Famke?

You will not find Famke in the top 100 girl names at the moment. Plenty of well-known names sit outside the charts; popularity measures how often a name is registered, not how good or how real it is.

The character of Famke

We group Famke under Gentle. If that is the quality drawing you to it, the theme link below collects every other name we hold in the same group.

Themes: Gentle

Names like Famke

These share Famke's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

  • Delilah — Delicate.
  • Fawn — A young deer; gentle.
  • Yuna — Gentle; lotus.
  • Adina — Delicate; noble.
  • Anuhea — Cool, soft fragrance.
  • Caoimhe — Gentle, beautiful and precious.
  • Chifuyu — Tenderness.
  • Clementine — Mild and merciful.
  • Dalia — Grapevine; gentle.
  • Damaris — Gentle; a calf.
  • Inaya — Care; protection.
  • Lina — Tender; a palm tree.

More Dutch names

  • Dirk — Ruler of the people.
  • Saskia — A Saxon woman; protector.
  • Bram — Father of multitudes.