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Lieke

Quick answerLieke is a Dutch diminutive of Liesbeth or Elisabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning "God is my oath" or "devoted to God." The name is primarily used in the Netherlands and Flanders, with roots in Christian tradition dating back to biblical times through the veneration of Saint Elizabeth.

Dutch · Girl · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#22
TrendStable
Peak year2008
Syllables2
OriginDutch
LanguageDutch
CultureDutch
ReligionChristianity
Letters5
Numerology6 Chaldean 7
Global rank#22

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Lieke

Lieke is a Dutch diminutive of Liesbeth or Elisabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning "God is my oath" or "devoted to God." The name is primarily used in the Netherlands and Flanders, with roots in Christian tradition dating back to biblical times through the veneration of Saint Elizabeth.

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Etymology

Lieke is a Dutch diminutive of Liesbeth or Elisabeth, derived from the Hebrew name Elisheba, meaning "God is my oath" or "devoted to God." The name is primarily used in the Netherlands and Flanders, with roots in Christian tradition dating back to biblical times through the veneration of Saint Elizabeth.

Lieke currently ranks #22 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.

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