Dutch baby names with great meaning and all sorts of origins. Check them all out, especially if you want your baby to become a cool, direct and cultured person. Even more, if you identify with Dutch ancestry.
There are hundreds of Dutch names, used in the Netherlands and Flanders.
Some of these names you may find familiar, others may sound exotic and unusual.
All of the Dutch names we gathered here for you, have interesting meanings.
Even for those of you who never had anything to do with the Dutch culture but have been talking about travelling to the Amsterdam canals and crossing the 1000 bridges of the city, these names could give you some great ideas.
Many of them are fashionable. Check the list below, click on the names and find out which ones have meanings that you like.
The Netherlands is a culturally diverse country and its people are tolerant and open to other cultures.
They are organized and modest. These are people who came across true adversities and had to literally keep their country afloat, due to the fact that almost half of the mainland is below sea level.
Inspiration is everywhere to be found in the Dutch culture: Names of the “Dutch Masters”, some of the greatest painters of all time, beautiful countryside, the famous tulip flowers and the traditional mills.
Creative and cool, Dutch people and their culture offer many great baby name ideas and we have compiled a list with the best of them especially for your gorgeous little child.
Dutch baby names for boys
Arend
Arjan
Bas
Braam
Daan
Dirk
Frits
Hans
Jaap
Mannes
Pieter
Stef