Seetje

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Name
Seetje
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
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Seetje is a Frisian-Dutch girl's name, which is a derivative of the male first name Seet. In German translation, the name means 'the sweet one'.

What does the name Seetje mean?

Seetje is a girl's name from the Frisian-Dutch language area, derived from the male name Seet. Its meaning is 'the sweet one'. The roots of the name lie in the Old Frisian or Low German word seet, which means 'sweet' or 'pretty'. In Nordic languages, Seetje is often interpreted as 'the little sun'.

Where does the name Seetje come from?

Seetje comes from Old Frisian and is used as a female first name meaning 'the sweet one'.

How do you pronounce Seetje?

Seetje is pronounced like 'Seet-ya'.

Popularity

Seetje is a rather rare name in Germany. In 2018, it ranked 4,078th in the list of the most popular female first names. The best ranking was achieved in 2012 with 3,656th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times, placing it 9,317th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, it ranks 7,864th.

Nicknames & pet names

Sedi

Frequently asked questions about the name Seetje

Where does the name Seetje come from?

Seetje has its roots in Old Frisian and is a female first name that is common in the Frisian-Dutch language areas.

What does the name Seetje mean?

The name Seetje means 'the sweet one' and is derived from the Old Frisian word 'seet', which means 'sweet' or 'pretty'.

How popular is the name Seetje?

Seetje is primarily known in Friesland and the Netherlands, but has lower popularity in international comparison.

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