Maike
A diminutive form of Maria, the traditional variant of Mary.
Meaning and origin
Maike is a Frisian diminutive of Maria, showing how the classic name has been adapted and familiarised in Frisian and German-speaking regions.
How to pronounce Maike
| German | MY-kuh /ˈmaːɪ̯kə/ |
|---|
About this entry
Drafted with the help of an AI model, then checked by a person. Last checked on 16 September 2026.
The sources behind this entry are listed in the app.