Wiebke

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From a German Low German and West Frisian diminutive (see -ke) of female given names like Wigburg which begin with the Germanic element wig- (“battle”). Folk etymology re-interprets the term as as a variant of Weibke ("little woman", from Weib).

Proper noun

Wiebke

  1. A female given name.

Descendants

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