Baby name

STABLE GIRL · FRISIAN-GERMANIC
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Wiebke

/VEEP · keh/


“battle”

Low German and Frisian feminine name, a diminutive of Wibe or Wigburg, from Germanic wīg meaning 'battle'; strongly tied to Northern Germany and Schleswig-Holstein.

wieb · bke

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How it ages.

Distinctly North German; ages well within its regional tradition.

The cultural moment.

Popular in northern Germany, especially Schleswig-Holstein, from the 1960s through the 1990s.