Dutch Names

A collection of names used in the Netherlands. Please note that the inclusion of a name on this list does not necessarily mean that it is of Dutch origin or is a traditional Dutch name. Some are more recent Dutch coinages or adaptations, while others have been borrowed from different languages and cultures. Modern Dutch naming trends have been considerably influenced by international naming fashions. Click on each name to learn more about its origin, meaning and usage. This is not an exhaustive list and will be continually updated as new names are added.