Lärke
Fact sheet
- Name
- Lärke
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 2
The name Lärke, also known as Lærke, has its roots in Denmark and is used for girls.
What does the name Lärke mean?
The meaning of Lärke, or Lærke, is metaphorically 'the field lark'. This name comes from the Old Danish word lærke, which is used for both the bird 'lark' and the tree 'larch'.
Where does the name Lärke come from?
The first name Lärke has Old Danish origins and means 'the field lark'. The Old Danish word lærke refers to the lark (as a bird) as well as to the larch (as a tree). The language from which this name originates is Danish.
How do you pronounce Lärke?
Lärke is pronounced approximately as 'Lär-ke'.
Popularity
In Germany, Lärke is among the less common first names. It has not yet appeared in the German name rankings. The best placement for Lärke in Sweden was in 2021 at 1,129th place. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times there, resulting in a 1,425th place in the ten-year statistics. Considering the period from 1998 to 2024, Lärke ranks 1,442nd in Sweden.
Frequently asked questions about the name Lärke
What is the origin of the name Lärke?
Lärke has Old Danish roots and comes from Danish.
What does the name Lärke mean?
The name Lärke metaphorically means 'the field lark' and is derived from the Old Danish word lærke.
How popular is the first name Lärke?
The first name Lärke is known in Denmark and other Nordic countries, but it is not very common.