Meek Family History
Meek Name Meaning
English: nickname for a self-effacing person or a gentle and compassionate one from Middle English meke ‘humble meek’ (Old Norse mjúkr ‘soft pliant gentle’). Norwegian: habitational name from any of several farms so named in Møre og Romsdal in Old Norse a compound of mith ‘in the middle’ and vík ‘bay’. Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a baker from Middle Dutch micke ‘bread’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022