Wiebe

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Warren" or "Enclosure"
Pronunciation
VEE-bə(Dutch)
WEE-buh
Popularity
Wiebe is not a very common name, even in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked as the 1959th most popular name for boys born in the Netherlands in 2020.

cartoon of the name Wiebe
Cartoon of Wiebe

Wiebe Name meanings & History

"Warren" or "Enclosure". Originally a Frisian short form of Wigberht (and other names starting with the Old German element wig meaning "war" and a second element beginning with b [1]). Wiebe is primarily used as a masculine given name in the Netherlands and other Dutch-speaking regions. It is also sometimes used as a family name.

Zodiac Sign of Wiebe: Willful Leo

Synonyms of Wiebe:

W: Wild,Willful,Wonderful,Wonderment,Wishful

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment

B: Beauty,Brains,Bashful,Bountiful

Wiebe is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

One notable person named Wiebe is Wiebe Draijer, a Dutch engineer and former cabinet member who currently serves as the chairman of the managing board of the Rabobank. Another is Wiebe van der Ploeg, a retired Dutch football player who played for a number of clubs, including SC Heerenveen and FC Groningen.

Related Names to Wiebe

Wibe, Wiebren, Wieger, Wietse