Femke

FEM-kuh

Dutch

"peace"

Femke Origin and Meaning

The name Femke is a girl's name meaning "peace".

Femke is a diminutive version of the Dutch or Frisian name Fem, which in turn is a feminine form of the masculine name Femme (still with us?), which is a diminutive of several Old German names names containing the syllable "frid" which means peace.

Popularity of the name Femke

• 412 Germany 2016
• 100 Netherlands 2020

Famous People Named Femke

• Frederike Johanna Maria "Femke" Heemskerk Dutch swimmer
• Femke Van den Driessche Belgian cyclist
• Femke Halsema Dutch politician
• Femke Maes Belgian footballer
• Femke Meines Dutch pop singer
• Femke Stoltenborg Dutch volleyball player
• Femke Verschueren Belgian pop singer