Mieke (first name)

Mieke is a Dutch female given name as a variant of the name Maria .

Origin and meaning

The name Mieke is a short form of the Dutch first name Marieke , which goes back to the biblical name Maria.

Minor form

One variant is Annemieke , others are Miek and Mie.

Name bearers

First name

• Mieke Bal (* 1946), Dutch literary scholar, cultural and art historian
• Mieke Kröger (* 1993), German racing cyclist
• Mieke Mosmuller (* 1951), Dutch doctor and book author
• Mieke Pullen (1957-2003), Dutch marathon runner
• Mieke Schymura (* 1977), German actress
• Mieke Senftleben (* 1952), German politician (FDP)
• Mieke Suys (* 1968), Belgian triathlete
• Mieke Telkamp (1934-2016), Dutch singer

Fictional character

• Mieke Meier, comic figure of the graphic artist Niels Brodersen
• Mieke Fonkel, main character in the Belgian children's series Mega Mindy

Individual evidence

1. ↑ baby-vornamen.de , accessed March 1, 2011