Anneke is a
Dutch and
Low German
:
:
:
:
:
(70,000)
(30,000)
(8,000)
, familycolor = Indo-European
, fam2 = Germanic
, fam3 = West Germanic
, fam4 = North Sea Germanic
, ancestor = Old Saxon
, ancestor2 = Middle L ...
female diminutive given name, meaning ''little Anna'' or ''little Anne'', i.e., ''Annie'', an alternate pet or endearing form of
Anna. The given name and later surname ''Anneke'' also ''Annecke'' is a diminutive of the male short name
Anno
Anno may refer to:
People
* Anno of Saint Gall (died 954), Anti-Abbot of St. Gall
* Anno II (Archbishop of Cologne) ( 1010–1075), Archbishop of Cologne from 1056 to 1075
*Anno (surname)
*Anno Birkin (1980–2001), English musician
*Hideaki Anno ...
, a variant of
Arno, itself derived from
Arnold
Arnold may refer to:
People
* Arnold (given name), a masculine given name
* Arnold (surname), a German and English surname
Places Australia
* Arnold, Victoria, a small town in the Australian state of Victoria
Canada
* Arnold, Nova Scotia
Uni ...
. Notable persons with that name include:
People with the given name
*
Anneke Beerten (born 1982), Dutch mountain cyclist
*
Anneke Esaiasdochter (1509–1539), Dutch Anabaptist
*
Anneke van Giersbergen (born 1973), Dutch singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist
*
Anneke von der Lippe (born 1964), Norwegian actress
*
Anneke Venema (born 1971), Dutch rower
*
Anneke Wills (born 1941), English actress
People with the surname
*
Fritz Anneke (1818–1872), German-American socialist and newspaper editor, owner, and reporter
*
Mathilde Franziska Anneke (1817–1884), German-American feminist and socialist
See also
*
Aneke
{{given name, type=both
Dutch feminine given names