Given name & surname
Vibeke
“a small woman”
Vibeke is used as a given name and a surname. One Danish interpretation is “a small woman.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Danish interpretation is “a small woman.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Danish.
Vibeke’s family of names
In Norwegian usage, Vibeke shares a linguistic root with the German form WIEBKE. In Swedish usage, Vibeke has a related form in Viveka. Vibeke has a related form in Vibeek.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Vibeke
- Vibeke SkofterudNorwegian cross country skier1980–2018
- Vibeke SteneGothic metal soprano singer (born 1978)
- Vibeke LøkkebergNorwegian actor (born 1945)
- Vibeke LundeNorwegian sailor (1921–1962)
- Vibeke FalkNorwegian actress (1918-2011)
- Vibeke JohnsenNorwegian handball playerborn 1968
- Vibeke KruseMistress of Christian IV of Denmark1609–1648
- Vibeke HastrupDanish actressborn 1958
- Vibeke LarsenSaami politicianborn 1971
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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