Antje
[ˈɑnt.jə]Meaning
Frisian, Dutch and Low German diminutive of Anna.
Background Story
Antje is a Frisian, Dutch and Low German diminutive of Anna. It was once a very common name in the northern part of the Netherlands, and its popularity has steadily declined since 1900.
Variations
Anja, Anna, Annie
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