Given name · also Old Norse

Aake

“representative of ancestors”

Aake is a variant of Aage. One interpretation is “representative of ancestors.”

Original Old NorseÁki

Meaning & origin

What it means

Aake is a variant of Aage. One interpretation is “representative of ancestors.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Aake probably comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Old Danish.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Finnish usage, Aake developed from Áki.

Aake’s family of names

In Finnish usage, Aake developed from the Old Norse form Áki. In Finnish usage, Aake has a related form in Ake. Aake has a related form in Aage.

Walk Aake’s family in the name graph

AakeAageAkeAkkeAakkeOkeOckeÁki

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 4

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Aake, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Germanic

Atte

Atte is a masculine given name from Old Norse, ultimately from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Old Swedish.

No U.S. birth series

96% boys · 4% girls

German

Hake

“hook”

No U.S. birth series

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Old Norse

Ådne

“resembling an eagle”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old Norse

Åste

Åste is a given name from Old Norse. It is used in Norwegian.

No U.S. birth series

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Danish

Amâsse

Amâsse is a masculine given name from Danish. It is used in Greenlandic.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Danish

Ánásse

Ánásse is a masculine given name from Danish. It is used in Greenlandic.

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old Norse

Atride

“at; towards” · “rider”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Germanic

Alv

“elf”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Aake’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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