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Marijke

mah-RY-kuh (Dutch)

  • Origin Dutch
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 138

Marijke is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Marijke is a name of Dutch origin.
  • Peaked in 1990, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1963.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Marijke Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.

37
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Marijke by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 10
1970s 11
1980s 29
1990s 37
2000s 14
2010s 11

How Popular Is Marijke?

In 2018, Marijke was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Marijke Is Used

Canada #2,328 7 in 2005
France #2,386 5 in 1975
United States #16,670 5 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Marijke

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Marijke

  • Dutch mah-RY-kuh

Sibling Names for Marijke

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Marijke — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Marijke

How popular is the name Marijke?

In 2018, Marijke was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Marijke a girl's or a boy's name?

Marijke is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Marijke?

Marijke has 3 syllables.

When was Marijke most popular?

Marijke peaked in 1990, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.