Famke
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| Pronunciation | Dutch: [ˈfɑmkə] ⓘ West Frisian: [ˈfamkə] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Feminine |
| Language(s) | Dutch, West Frisian |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | West Frisian |
| Meaning | girl |
| Other names | |
| Variant form(s) | Femke |
| Related names | Femme |
Famke (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈfɑmkə] ⓘ) is a Dutch and West Frisian feminine given name of West Frisian origin. Its popularity peaked in 2002. It is variant form of Femke.
Famke was originally a West Frisian name.[1] The West Frisian word famke means 'girl'.[2] The Meertens Institute relates the name Famke, like the name Femke, to the West Frisian masculine name Femme.[3][4]