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Maaike De Jong
Maaike () is a Dutch language, Dutch feminine given name. The name is originally a diminutive of Maria (given name), Maria, which is derived from the Hebrew name Miriam (given name), Miriam. In the Netherlands and Belgium are over 24,000 women with the name Maaike. Etymology Maaike means . The name is a diminutive as indicated by the suffix of the given name Maria (given name), Maria from Latin translation of the New Testament, which is based on the Greek original Mariam () and derived from the Hebrew given name Miriam (given name), Miriam (). The meaning of Maria, Mariam, and Miriam is unknown. Less common spelling variants of Maaike are Maaijke, Maayke, Maeike, and Maeyke. Popularity In 2017, there were 18.891 women with Maaike as first name and 4.671 women with Maaike as middle name in the Netherlands. In 2022, there were 657 women with Maaike as first name in Belgium, the majority of whom lived in the Dutch-speaking Flemish Region. People with the name Maaike People with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maria (given Name)
Maria is a feminine given name. It is given in many languages influenced by Christianity. It was used as the feminine form of the unrelated Roman name ''Marius (name), Marius'' (see Maria gens), and, after Christianity had spread across the Roman empire, it became the Latinised form of the name of Miriam: Mary, mother of Jesus. ''Maria'' (Greek language, Greek: Μαρία) is a form of the name used in the New Testament, standing alongside ''Mariam'' (Μαριάμ). It reflects the Syro-Aramaic name ''Maryam'', which is in turn derived from the Biblical Hebrew name ''Miriam (name), Miriam''. As a result of their similarity and syncretism, the Latin original name ''Maria'' and the Hebrew-derived ''Maria'' combined to form a single name. In Germanic languages, the name's usage is connected with the Germanic element *mar meaning "famous". The name is also sometimes used as a male (middle) name. This was historically the case in many Central Europe countries and still is the case i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |