Nieke name Meaning and Dictionary
- Name
- Nieke
- Name Meaning
- "Nieke" This name derives from the Ancient Greek “mélas (μέλας) melanía (μελανία),” meaning “blackness, darkness, clad in black, obscure, enigmatic.” In Greek mythology, Melania or Melanie was the name given to Demeter, a goddess of fertility. 1) Melania the Elder (~350–410), was a Roman patrician who, widowed, founded a monastery near Jerusalem. She is venerated as a saint by all the Christian Churches. 2) Melania the Younger (383–439) was a prominent figure in 5th-century. She is venerated as a saint by all the Churches that admit the cult of saints.
- Pronunciations
- nieke
- Syllable
- Nieke Syllable count: There are 1 syllable in the name Nieke
- Divide Nieke into syllables: nieke
Nieke Overview and Analysis
Nieke Gender statistics
The name Nieke is typically used for Girls. Its a Feminine name with clear gender identification.
Popularity of the name Nieke
The name Nieke is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 126,435th most popular name in the Namedary database.
| Country | In-Country Rank | Population Share |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | 82,616 | 0% |
| United States | 123,500 | 0% |
| United Kingdom | 123,500 | 0% |
| Australia | 126,852 | 0% |
| New Zealand | 144,036 | 0% |
Where to find Nieke?
The name Nieke is predominantly found in Canada (CA), particularly in the state of Alberta (AL), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.
Nieke Usage Trend Over Time
In recent years, the trend of using the name Nieke has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Nieke was most used in 2008 with a usage rate of 100%. It was least used in 2008 with a usage rate of 100%.
To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.
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Names with a Similar Sound to Nieke
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One Syllable Names Similar to Nieke
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Names starting with N
The name Nieke begins with the letter N. Here is a list of names that start with the letter N, similar to Nieke:
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Origin and History of the name Nieke
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “mélas (μέλας) melanía (μελανία)”, meaning “blackness, darkness, clad in black, obscure, enigmatic”.
In Greek mythology, Melania or Melanie was the name given to Demeter, a goddess of fertility.
1) Melania the Elder (~350–410), was a Roman patrician who, widowed, founded a monastery near Jerusalem.
She is venerated as a saint by all the Christian Churches.2) Melania the Younger (383–439) was a prominent figure in 5th-century.
She is venerated as a saint by all the Churches that admit the cult of saints.
Nieke in Chinese
- Translation
- 尼克
- Pronunce
- (PinYin) : ní kè
Nieke in Numerology
| N | I | E | K | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 5 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 2 |
Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):
- Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 1
- Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 7
- Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 8
Conclusions about the name Nieke
Should you named your daughter Nieke?
According to the gender statistics, the name Nieke is strongly associated with girls. This is because the name Nieke is most commonly given to girls. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Nieke is a girl.
Nieke is a gender-appropriate name for a daughter. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a son.
Is Nieke a good name?
The name Nieke falls into the category of classic and timeless names. These names are often easy for babies to say and learn, adding to their enduring charm.
What are the Pros and Cons of the name Nieke?
Pros of the name Nieke:
- Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
- Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
- May not become dated: If Nieke has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.
Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Nieke is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.