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Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈpeːr.kə/  [key·simplify]
Other Forms FormsPeerken (medieval form)

Meaning & History

Diminutive of Peer, as it contains the Dutch and Limburgian diminutive suffix -ke.

A notable bearer of this name is the beatified Dutch priest Petrus "Peerke" Donders (1809-1887).
Added 10/6/2024 by Lucille