Dutch Princes

Names used for princes of the Netherlands
  1. Alexander
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "defending men"
    • Description:

      Alexander has been in a Top 25 boys' name in the US for 30 years now. But namers are still attracted to its imposing historic pedigree.
  2. Constantijn
    • Ernst
      • Origin:

        German variation of Ernest
      • Description:

        Concise and clipped European version of the earnest Ernest.
    • Frederik
      • Friso
        • Origin:

          Frisian
        • Meaning:

          "a Frisian"
        • Description:

          Friso is a name that refers to Frisian person living in the Dutch province of Friesland. The name has become more popular in recent years as it was used for a member of the Dutch royal family, making it one of the more adventurous royal baby names.
      • Henry
        • Origin:

          German
        • Meaning:

          "estate ruler"
        • Description:

          Henry is back. The classic Henry climbed back onto the Top 10 in the US in 2021 for the first time in over a century, and now stands at Number 7.
      • Maurits
        • Willem
          • Origin:

            Dutch variation of William
          • Meaning:

            "resolute protector"
          • Description:

            Common in Holland, the appealing Willem (as in de Kooning and Dafoe) makes William fresh and distinctive.