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Meaning and origin
Anke is a Dutch girl name. The meaning of the name is `Gracious`.


Where is it used?
The name Anke is mainly used in German.

It is an abbreviated form of
Anneliese, used in German and in Scandinavian.


See also
In Russian: Ayn
In Polish: Anka
In Irish: áine
In French, English and in German: Anne (F)
In French: Ninon
In French: Annette
In English, Jewish, French and in the bible: Hannah
In English and in Italian: Annetta
In English and in Dutch: Lisanne
In English (Modern): Rebeccanne
In English: Maryann
In English: Nanette
In English: Luanne
In English: Maryanne
In English: Leanne
In English: Ann
In English: Rosanne
In English: Annie
In English: Lorraine
In Dutch and in German: Annemarie
In Dutch: Anneke
In Breton: Annick


Extra information:
Alternative meanings (German) Gracious

What Anke`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Anke:
   It;s unique and not very many people have the name.
   The worst thing about the name:
   There are nick names like anker wanker
   If my name wasn`t Anke....:
   It would be Deemerie.
   Extra information:
   Its not so easy to pronounce but if you show people its Uhn keh, then they will get it.

More `Anke` links
Anke as abbreviation
Actors named Anke
Anke in the encyclopedia