Feike
“peaceful ruler”
Dutch origin · Boy name
#1839US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile
What does Feike mean and where does it come from?
Feike is a diminutive form of the name Frederick, which has Germanic roots meaning 'peaceful ruler'.
Cultural significance
Feike is primarily used in the Netherlands and among Dutch-speaking communities.
Peak popularity
Reached #1839 in 2015 — currently #1839 in the US.
How else can you spell Feike?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Feike?
Feike works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Feike Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Feike John
One syllable · timeless choice
Feike Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Feike Brooks
One syllable · timeless choice
Feike Gael
One syllable · timeless choice
Feike Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Feike right now?
Holding steady — currently #1839 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Feike is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Feike?
Common
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Famous people named Feike
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Feike Sijbesma
Dutch businessman and former CEO of DSM.
What names sound and feel like Feike?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Feike also consider these
Common questions about the name Feike
What does the name Feike mean?
Feike means "peaceful ruler" — a name rooted in Dutch tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Feike?
Feike is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Feike?
Feike originates from Dutch tradition. Dutch names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Feike a common or rare name?
Feike is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Feike more of a girl or boy name?
Feike is primarily used as a boy name, giving it a clear, timeless character while remaining accessible to modern families.
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