Mareike

Meaning & origin

Mareike is a female given name used primarily in German-speaking countries as a diminutive and pet form of Mary. Its exact origin is unclear. In the Netherlands, Mareike is recognized as a feminine name traditionally associated with meanings linked to the sea or bitterness. Notable bearers include actress Iris Mareike Steen and author Mareike Fallwickl. The name is appreciated for its soft and friendly sound, making it a charming choice.

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Famous people with the first name Mareike

• Mareike Hermeier German politician (The Left)
• Mareike Carrière German actress
• Mareike Wegener German director
• Mareike Wulf German politician (CDU)
• Mareike Ohlberg Person
• Mareike Adams German rower
• Mareike Miller German wheelchair basketball player

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