Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 05, 2024

Marieke

US Popularity Rank: 10341

Origin: Dutch

Meaning: Bitterness; Beloved; Wished for a child; Rebeliousness

Marieke is a Dutch spin on Maria, a feminine name whose roots lie in Latin and Hebrew. Ultimately inspired by Miriam, Marieke has a host of meanings to get on board with. From “bitterness” and “beloved” to “wished for a child” and “rebelliousness,” Marieke can align with every aspect of your little one—whether feeling like a rebel or an angel on any given day.

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