The baby name Bleecker is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "blee-ker".
Bleecker is Dutch in Origin.
Bleecker is a surname that originated in the Netherlands. The name is derived from the Dutch word "bleek" which means "pale" or "light-colored". The name was likely given to someone who lived near a pale or light-colored stream or meadow. The Bleecker family was one of the earliest Dutch families to settle in New York City, and the name can be found throughout the city's history.
As a surname, Bleecker is typically used for males. However, it can also be used as a first name for both males and females. The pronunciation of Bleecker is "BLEE-ker" with the emphasis on the first syllable. The name is not very common, but it has been used in literature and popular culture. For example, the American author and poet, Elizabeth Bishop, wrote a poem titled "In the Waiting Room" which mentions the name Bleecker.
The name Bleecker is a combination of two elements: "bleek" meaning "pale" or "light-colored" and "kerk" meaning "church". The name may have originally referred to someone who lived near a pale or light-colored church. Alternatively, it may have been a nickname for someone who had a pale complexion or who was associated with a light-colored object or place. Overall, the name Bleecker has a rich history and unique meaning that makes it a distinctive choice for a first or last name.
Bleecker has the following similar or variant Names
- Bleeker |
- Bleker |
- Bleyker |
- Bleycker |
- Bleeck |
- Blicke |
- Blikker |
- Blieker |
- Blieck |
- Bliech |
- Bliechert |
- Bliecher |
- Blieckert |
- Bleicher |
- Bleichner |
- Bleckert |
- Blecker |
- Blechert
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