German Baby Names

Discover traditional and modern German baby names that reflect strength, culture, and deep meaning. Browse name ideas for boys and girls with origins, meanings, and pronunciation tips.

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Girl

Name	Meaning	Gender

Adalyn	Noble	Female
Adelina	Noble; kind	Female
Adrian	Dark; rich	Male
Albert	Noble and bright	Male
Albrecht	Noble; bright	Male
Alina	Noble; bright	Female
Andrea	Manly; brave	Female
Anke	Grace	Female
Anna	Grace	Female
Anna-Lena	Grace; bright	Female
Anneliese	Grace; God is my oath	Female
Anton	Priceless	Male
Antonie	Priceless	Female
Armin	Warrior; soldier	Male
Arno	Eagle	Male
Arthur	Noble; courageous	Male
Arvid	Eagle tree	Male
August	Great; venerable	Male
Axel	Father of peace	Male
Beatrix	Voyager; blessed	Female
Benedikt	Blessed	Male
Benjamin	Son of the right hand	Male
Bernd	Brave as a bear	Male
Berndt	Brave as a bear	Male
Bertha	Bright; glorious	Female
Birgit	Exalted; strong	Female
Brigitta	Exalted; strong	Female
Brigitte	Exalted; strong	Female
Brunhilde	Armed for battle	Female
Carla	Free woman	Female
Charlotte	Free woman	Female
Clara	Clear; bright	Female
Dieter	People’s ruler	Male
Diethelm	Protector of the people	Male
Dietlind	People’s protector	Female
Dietmar	Famous for the people	Male
Dietrich	Ruler of the people	Male
Dora	Gift; precious gift	Female
Dorothea	Gift of God	Female
Edmund	Wealthy protector	Male
Elfriede	Elf strength	Female
Elsa	God is my oath	Female
Emil	Rival; industrious	Male
Emilie	Rival; laborious	Female
Enrico	Ruler of the household	Male
Erich	Ruler; leader	Male
Erika	Eternal ruler	Female
Erna	Serious; battle	Female
Evelyn	Wished for child	Female
Fabian	Bean grower	Male
Felicia	Happy; lucky	Female
Felix	Happy; fortunate	Male
Franziska	Free; joyful	Female
Friedrich	Peaceful ruler	Male
Gertrud	Spear of strength	Female
Gisela	Pledge; oath	Female
Gottfried	God’s peace	Male
Greta	Pearl	Female
Gunter	Battle warrior	Male
Gunther	Warrior; battle army	Male
Heinrich	Ruler of the household	Male
Helena	Light; torch	Female
Helene	Torch; shining light	Female
Helga	Holy; blessed	Female
Helmut	Helmet; protector	Male
Hilda	Battle woman	Female
Hildegard	Battle guard	Female
Hubert	Bright heart	Male
Hugo	Mind; intellect	Male
Ilse	Noble; God	Female
Ingrid	Beautiful; fair	Female
Joachim	Raised by God	Male
Johann	God is gracious	Male
Johannes	God is gracious	Male
Jonas	Dove	Male
Jörg	Farmer; earthworker	Male
Juliana	Youthful; downy	Female
Jurgen	Farmer	Male
Jutta	Youthful	Female
Karin	Pure	Female
Karl	Free man	Male
Karl-Heinz	Ruler of the home	Male
Karla	Free woman	Female
Katrin	Pure	Female
Klaus	Victory of the people	Male
Klausina	Victory of the people	Female
Konrad	Bold advisor	Male
Laura	Laurel tree	Female
Lena	Bright; shining	Female
Lennart	Brave lion	Male
Leon	Lion	Male
Leonie	Lioness	Female
Leopold	Brave people	Male
Liane	Graceful; delicate	Female
Lieselotte	God is my oath	Female
Liesl	God is my oath	Female
Lothar	Famous army	Male
Ludvig	Famous warrior	Male
Ludwig	Famous warrior	Male
Madeleine	Woman of Magdala	Female
Maike	Who is like God	Female
Marcella	Warlike	Female
Margarete	Pearl	Female
Maria	Sea of bitterness	Female
Marius	Male	Male
Mathilda	Strength in battle	Female
Mathilde	Battle strength	Female
Matthias	Gift of God	Male
Maximilian	The greatest	Male
Melanie	Dark; black	Female
Melina	Honey; dark	Female
Moritz	Dark-skinned	Male
Norbert	Bright north	Male
Oscar	God’s spear	Male
Oskar	God’s spear	Male
Otto	Wealth; fortune	Male
Ragnar	Strong warrior	Male
Rainer	Wise warrior	Male
Raphael	God has healed	Male
Roland	Famous throughout the land	Male
Rolf	Famous wolf	Male
Rosa	Rose	Female
Rosalind	Pretty rose	Female
Rosemarie	Rosemary	Female
Sabina	From the Sabine tribe	Female
Sabine	Sabine woman	Female
Sabrina	From the river Severn	Female
Siegfried	Victorious peace	Male
Sigmund	Victory; protector	Male
Silke	Silk	Female
Sonja	Wisdom	Female
Stefanie	Crowned; garland	Female
Stephanie	Crowned; garland	Female
Susanne	Lily flower	Female
Tessa	Harvester; summer	Female
Theo	God’s gift	Male
Thomas	Twin	Male
Ulrich	Prosperous ruler	Male
Ursula	Little she-bear	Female
Verena	True; loyal	Female
Viktor	Winner; conqueror	Male
Viktoria	Victory	Female
Waldemar	Famous ruler	Male
Walter	Ruler of the army	Male
Wendel	Wanderer	Male
Wilhelm	Resolute protector	Male
Wolfgang	Wolf’s path	Male

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