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A selection of the most popular German baby names

AdalgisafemaleOld German noble hostage 
AdalgisomaleOld German noble hostage 
AdalricomaleLatin, Old German noble, powerful and rich 
AdelaideFemaleOld German Noble and kind. Also see Adele. 
AdelbertmaleOld German famous for nobility 
AdelfriedmaleOld German who protects the descendants 
AdelinafemaleOld German noble 
AdelinomaleOld German noble 
AdelmomaleOld German noble protector 
AdemaromaleOld German glorious in battle 
AdolfinafemaleGerman noble wolf, noble hero 
AgnetafemaleGreek, Germanic pure 
AlfonsMaleGerman Noble and ready. 
AlphonsemaleOld German noble estate, eager 
AlricMaleGerman A ruler. 
AnnelieseFemaleGerman/Scandinavian From Anne and Liese. Anne - Grace, or favoured by God. Liese - Consecrated to God. 
AntjefemaleGerman grace 
AntonMaleGerman Worthy of praise. 
ArabellefemaleGerman beautiful eagle 
ArildaFemaleGerman A hearth maiden. 
AronneMaleGerman/Italian Exalted. 
BeritfemaleOld German bright, glorious 
BlazmaleOld German unwavering protector 
BlumafemaleOld German a flower, bloom 
BrandeismaleGerman dweller on a burned clearing 
BrigitteFemaleFrench/German Strong, spirited. An ancient Celtic goddess. From the name Bridget. 
CallanfemaleGerman chatter 
CarlMaleGerman A free man. 
CarleighfemaleGerman freeholder 
CarstenMaleGerman A follower of Christ. A Christian. 
CecaniafemaleGerman free 
ChayfemaleOld German man 
ClaudiusMaleGerman The lame one. 
ClausMaleDutch/German The victory of the people. 
CortmaleOld German bold 
DagobertmaleGerman shining sun 
DamefemaleGerman lady 
DedrickMaleGerman A ruler of the people. Also see Theodoric. 
DieterMaleOld German Of a warrior race. 
DietlindefemaleGerman  
DietrichMaleGerman A ruler of the people. Also see Theodoric. 
DionysusMaleGerman A lover of wine. From Dionysus, the mythological God of wine and drama. Also see Dennison and Tennyson. 
DutchmaleGerman the German 
EdelineFemaleGerman Noble and kind. Also see Adele. 
EgmontmaleGerman weapon, defender 
EldwinmaleOld German old friend 
ElricaFemaleGerman The ruler of all. 
ErikaFemaleGerman/Scandinavian A powerful ruler. The feminine form of Eric. 
FaigafemaleGermanic a bird 
FloyfemaleOld German  
FranzMaleGerman From France, or a free man. 
FrederikafemaleOld German peaceful ruler 
FritzMaleGerman A peaceful ruler. 
FritziFemaleGerman A peaceful ruler. The feminine form of Frederick. 
GarinmaleOld German warrior 
GeertmaleGermanic brave strength 
GottfriedMaleGerman Divinely peaceful. Also see Geoffrey. 
GretaFemaleGerman/Swedish A pearl. Also see Margot, Marguerite, Megan. 
GretchenFemaleGerman A pearl. Also see Margot, Marguerite, Megan. 
GuntherMaleGerman A bold warrior. 
HackettmaleGerman little woodsman 
HahnmaleGerman rooster 
HandelMaleGerman Little Hans. God is gracious. Also the name of a famous composer. 
HansMaleGerman God is gracious. 
HanselMaleGerman God is gracious. From the name Hans. 
HansiMaleGerman God is gracious. 
HansineFemaleGerman from Hebrew God is gracious. A feminine form of Ham. 
HastingsmaleGerman swift one 
HeinrichMaleGerman German form of Henry. The ruler of the home or estate. 
HellermaleOld German the sun 
HelmaFemaleGerman The resolute protector. From the name Wilhelmina. 
HelmineFemaleGerman The resolute protector. From the name Wilhelmina. 
HelmuthmaleGerman helmet, protector, courage 
HieronymusMaleGerman German form of Jerome. A sacred or holy name. 
HorstMaleGerman From the wood or wooded hill. 
HugoMaleDutch/German Heart and mind. Also see Hagen, Hubert and Hudson. 
IdoniafemaleOld German industrious 
IlseFemaleGerman Short form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God. 
ImmanuelMaleGerman God is with us. 
IvoMaleGerman The little archer. 
JakobMaleDutch/German/Scandinavian The supplanter. One who takes the place of another. A biblical name. Also see James. 
JarviniafemaleGerman keen intelligence 
JenellfemaleGerman knowledge, understanding, kindness 
JeremiasMaleDutch/German/Spanish Appointed by God from the biblical name Jeremiah. 
JohannMaleGerman God is gracious. 
JohannesMaleGerman God is gracious. 
JosefMaleCzech/Dutch/German/Scandinavian God will increase. 
JurgenMaleGerman German form of George. A tiller of the soil (farmer). 
KarlMaleGerman/Scandinavian A free man. 
KarstenMaleGerman A follower of Christ. A Christian. 
KaschmaleGerman like a blackbird 
KasimirMaleGerman The great destroyer. 
KasparMaleGerman The treasurer. The name of one of the three wise men in the new testament. Also see Gaspar and Jasper. 
KatrineFemaleGerman/Scandinavian Pure. Also see Catherine, Karen and Kathleen. 
KelbyMaleOld German From the farm by the spring or ridge. 
KellenmaleGerman swamp 
KiefermaleGerman barrel-maker 
KlaraFemaleGerman/Scandinavian Bright and famous. The name of an Irish county. Also See Clarice. 
KlemensMaleGerman Merciful, mild. 
KonradMaleGerman/Polish German and Polish form of Conrad. Bold, wise counsellor. 
KonradMaleGerman/Polish German and Polish form of Conrad. Bold, wise counsellor. 
KonstantinMaleGerman/Russian/Scandinavian Steadfast. 
KonstanzeFemaleGerman Steadfast, constant. 
KurtMaleGerman A bold counsellor. 
LaraineFemaleOld German From a province on the border of France and Germany. 
LareineFemaleOld German From a province on the border of France and Germany. 
LareyneFemaleOld German From a province on the border of France and Germany. 
LeneFemaleDutch/German A nickname for Helen and Magdalene. Helen - The light of the sun. Magdalene - A woman from the village of Magdala. Also see Lena. . 
LeonardMaleGermanic As brave as a lion. Also see Leander, Lionel and Leo. 
LeopoldafemaleOld German bold leader 
LeynafemaleOld German little angel 
LieseFemaleGerman Form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God. 
LieslFemaleGerman Form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God. 
LoraFemaleGerman A laurel wreath or a tree. 
LoreFemaleGerman A laurel wreath or a tree. 
LoreleiFemaleGerman Alluring. The name of the river goddess who lured sailors to their death. 
LorenzMaleGerman From the Laurel tree or crowned with laurels. 
LorraineFemaleOld German From a province on the border of France and Germany. 
LotharMaleGerman A famous warrior. 
LuanaFemaleOld German A graceful warrior maiden. 
LudwigMaleGerman A famous warrior. 
LuiseFemaleGerman A famous warrior maiden. The feminine form of Louis. 
LuluFemaleGerman A famous warrior maiden. A nickname for Louella and Louise, but also used as an independent name. 
MagdaFemaleGerman A woman from the village of Magdala. From the name Magdalene. Also see Marlene. 
MarleneFemaleGerman A combination of Maria (See Mary) and Magdalene popularised by actress Marlene Dietrich. 
MathildafemaleOld German battle maiden, strength 
MertenMaleGerman Of Mars, the Roman God of war. Also see Marius and Mark. 
MorgenfemaleGerman morning 
MoritzMaleGerman Dark-skinned, like a Moor. Also see Morrison. 
NixieFemaleGerman A water sprite. 
NorbertafemaleOld German blond hero 
OrlanthafemaleOld German from the land 
OskarMaleGerman A divine spearman. 
RafaelMaleGerman/Portuguese/Spanish God heals, or healed by God. 
RaineFemaleOld German Advice, decision. 
RainerMaleGerman A wise warrior. 
RaynerMaleGerman A wise warrior. 
ReinhardMaleGerman Brave, or a fox. 
ReinholdMaleGerman A wise and powerful ruler. Also see Reginald and Ronald. 
RichellefemaleOld German, Old English powerful ruler; brave one 
RobertaFemaleGermanic/Old English Bright fame, famous. Feminine form of Robert. Also see Robin. 
RodolfMaleDuch/German A famous wolf. Also see Ralph and Rolf. 
RomyFemaleGerman Dew of the sea, and the name of a fragrant herb. Also a combination of Rose and Mary. 
RosFemaleOld German/Latin Old German: From the word for a horse. Latin: Beautiful rose. 
RosalindFemaleOld German/Latin Old German: From the word for a horse. Latin: Beautiful Rose. Shakespeare's heroine in As You Like It. 
RosamondFemaleOld German/Latin Old German: From the word for a horse. Latin: A pure rose, or the rose of the world. 
RoseFemaleLatin/Old German The flower Rose (Rosa). Also:From the word for a horse. 
RosieFemaleLatin/Old German Latin: The flower Rose (Rosa). Old German: From the word for a horse. Also see Rhoda, Rosa, Rosalia, Rosamond and Rosemary. 
RoslynFemaleOld German/Latin Old German: From the word for a horse. Latin: Beautiful rose. 
RosyFemaleLatin/Old German Latin: The flower Rose (Rosa). Old German: From the word for a horse. Also see Rhoda, Rosa, Rosalia, Rosamond and Rosemary. 
RothmaleGerman red-haired 
RozFemaleOld German/Latin Old German: From the word for a horse. Latin: Beautiful rose. 
RupertaFemaleGerman Bright fame, famous. Feminine form of Robert. Also see Robin. 
SalomoMaleGerman Wise and peaceful. 
SchmetterlingfemaleGerman butterfly 
SentafemaleOld German assistant 
SilkeFemaleGerman The blind one, or the sixth. . 
SonnenscheinfemaleGerman sunshine 
StefanMaleGerman/Polish/Russian/Scandinavian A crown or garland. Also see Stevenson and Stinson. 
SteffiFemaleGerman A garland or crown. The feminine form of Stephen. 
SteinmaleGerman stone 
StephanMaleGerman A crown or garland. Also see Stevenson and Stinson. 
StrommaleGerman, Czech stream; tree 
SusanneFemaleGerman A Lily. From the name Susan. 
TheoboldmaleOld German the boldest 
TheresiaFemaleGerman The harvester or reaper. 
TiboldMaleGerman A bold leader of the people. 
UdoMaleGerman Prosperity, fortune. 
UlrikafemaleOld German, Old English wolf ruler 
UschiFemaleGerman A female bear. 
UtafemaleGerman fortunate maid of battle 
VidmaleGerman sylvan man 
ViktorMaleCzech/German/Polish/Scandinavian The conqueror. Also see Vincent. 
VolkermaleGerman  
WaldaFemaleGerman A ruler. 
WaldemarMaleDutch/German/Scandinavian A powerful ruler. 
WimMaleDutch/German A strong and resolute protector. 
YettaFemaleOld English/German To give. Also a diminutive of the name Henrietta. 
ZelindafemaleOld German shield of victory 



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