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Dutch names, by how often Americans give them

54 names in U.S. records come from Dutch, by their Wiktionary entries; the most given in 2025 was Everett (4,366 babies), then Arjan and Hendrick.

Origins as Wiktionary states them, entries as of Sep 25, 2026 (CC BY‑SA 4.0); births from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026.

Dutch names given in the U.S., most given first

The dot marks the sex of most U.S. babies given the name.
NameBirths 2025Since 1880Wiktionary says
Everett4,366137,101A male given name from Dutch transferred back from the surname. Wiktionary
Arjan1181,001A male given name. Wiktionary
Hendrick811,664A male given name. Wiktionary
Rip59688A male given name from Dutch. Wiktionary
Roel544,711A male given name. Wiktionary
Jan5276,934A female given name. Wiktionary
Hendrik501,387A male given name from Dutch. Wiktionary
Rosita426,726A female given name. Wiktionary
Saskia331,230A female given name from Dutch. Wiktionary
Vita324,591A female given name. Wiktionary
Frederik29632A male given name, equivalent to English Frederick. Wiktionary
Jozef171,201A male given name, equivalent to English Joseph. Wiktionary
Gerrit162,877A male given name, equivalent to English Gerard. Wiktionary
Eline14390A female given name. Wiktionary
Marjan13269A female given name. Wiktionary
Evert123,316A male given name. Wiktionary
Jannie1014,857A diminutive of the female given name Johanna. Wiktionary
Rianne10951A female given name. Wiktionary
Josian8372A female given name. Wiktionary
Christiaan7886A male given name, equivalent to English Christian. Wiktionary
Adriaan7105A male given name, equivalent to English Adrian. Wiktionary
Tonny6902A male given name. Wiktionary
Nicolaas6404A male given name, equivalent to English Nicholas. Wiktionary
Joren6363A male given name. Wiktionary
Karel51,814A male given name, equivalent to English Charles. Wiktionary
Pieter51,011A male given name, equivalent to English Peter. Wiktionary
Adrie5268A female given name, derived from Adriënne. Wiktionary
Mieke5260A female given name, pet form of Maria. Wiktionary
Jacobus5142A male given name, the Latinized form of Jacob. Wiktionary
Tiny02,248A male given name. Wiktionary
Anneke0993A diminutive of the female given name Anne. Wiktionary
Floris0691A male given name from Dutch. Wiktionary
Robbert0580A male given name. Wiktionary
Pier0483A diminutive of the male given name Pieter. Wiktionary
Marja0437A female given name. Wiktionary
Anouk0382A female given name. Wiktionary
Jacoba0296A female given name. Wiktionary
Rik0288A male given name. Wiktionary
Twan0244A male given name. Wiktionary
Merel0240A female given name. Wiktionary

Quotes: a given-name sense of each name’s Wiktionary entry, linked beside it, under CC BY‑SA 4.0.

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