| Pronunciation | Dutch: [ˈniŋkə] West Frisian: [ˈninkə] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Feminine |
| Language(s) | Dutch, West Frisian |
| Origin | |
| Language(s) | West Frisian |
| Derivation | Nine + ke |
| Meaning | little Nine |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Nynke |
| Derived | Catharina |
Nienke (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈniŋkə] ), also spelled Nynke, is Dutch and West Frisian feminine given name of West Frisian origin. It is a diminutive of Nine which is probably derived from Catharina. It is the given name of over 14,000 women in the Netherlands and Belgium.