What ideas do you get when you hear names like Jonas, Leon, Frederick, Paul, John, Kurt? Well, these names are popular German names for boys which happen to be the most popular German first names. Some other popular German names ideas are Hannah, Lukas, Emma, Frieda, Marie, Kurt, Ben, Lena, Günter, Anja, Gisela, Ilse, and Maria.
Read on for some popular German names for male and female babies.
Hannah(Hebrew origin), meaning grace, beauty, and favor, is the topmost name in the list of German girl names.
Leopold(Old High German origin), meaning 'brave people' is a strong name for a valiant and courageous man that came from the King Leopold of Belgium.
Leberkäse(German origin), is a German snack made of pork meat.
Alexandrine (French origin), meaning ‘the defender of men’, is a powerful name for German girls.
Alaric (German origin), meaning 'all-powerful rulers’, is a traditional name dedicated to King Alaric and the rulers of Ostrogoths.
Adolpha (German origin), meaning 'noble wolf', is a unique German girl.
Tresa, Origin: German ~ View Detail
Schnitzel (German origin), is another amazing German food made from thinly sliced pieces of veal meat coated with flour, egg, and bread crumbs.
Salzberg (German origin), is a fantastic surname and the name of a place in Germany. The name is a perfect choice for Salzberg's people.
Charlotte (French origin), meaning 'free' and 'proficient', is a feminine name for German girls
Gulasch(German origin), is another traditional German dish made with thick pieces of beef and is cooked in rice sauce or red wine.
Raimund, Origin: German ~ View Detail
Babler (German origin), meaning 'battle-bright', is derived from 'Badubrecht' the last name with Old German roots, and is a new version of 'Babo.'
Fredi, Origin: Old German
Bertilde, Origin: American
Kurt (French origin), meaning 'courteous' is a unique German name.
Emily(Latin origin), meaning 'rival', is a sweet name that came from Aemilius.
Theresa (High German origin), meaning 'hunter or guardian', is one of the best German Girl names.
Pretzel(German origin), is an excellent food which is a delicious knot of bread that is sprinkled with salt.
Roderica, Meaning: renowned ruler Origin: German
Guenther, Origin: German
Heidi (High German origin), meaning' someone noble', is another unique name for German girls.
Neider (German origin), is the name of a place situated in Germany. This byname is perfect for the people living in Neider city.
Lauer(German origin), is a professional name for tanners. The name is derived from a Middle German word, i.e., lower.
Edinger (German origin), is an old name that is quite excellent and classy. The first name suits the people belonging to the Edingen place in Germany.
Zigmund( German origin), meaning 'victory' or 'protector,' is a superb name for a powerful German boy. The Anglicized version of this name is Sigmund.
Burkhart (German origin), meaning ‘brave and strong’ is one of the unique German names that enjoys great popularity in Germany.
Gannet, Meaning: goose Origin: German
Ingman (German origin), is a different name that can be spelled as 'Engmann', in which the word 'eng' means 'narrow'. Therefore, this toponymic name is good for people living in a narrow place.
Oberhaus (German origin), another name for a place in Germany, is a good choice surname for the people of Oberhaus.
Sauerkraut(German origin), is one of the favorite foods of Germany.
Peifer (German origin), a good German name, is a variant of the term 'Pfeiffer.' This is an occupational name for the pipe players.
Currywurst(German origin), is a German food that originated in Berlin and is prepared from pork sausage.
Abel (Old German origin), meaning 'noble one', is derived from the name 'Albrecht'. The name meaning noble is great for a boy who is a man of peace.
Heinricka, Origin: German
Berti, Origin: German
Archie(German origin), meaning 'truly brave' is one of the beloved names for a German boy and one of the common German names in European countries.
Krystalle, Origin: Greek
Lupertz (German origin), is a unique surname of German origin, but the meaning is not quite certain.
Frank (German origin), meaning' free man' is a common name for German boys.
Egon (German origin), meaning 'strong with a sword' is a common name with a very cool and edgy vibe.
Berhtram (German origin), meaning 'bright raven', is a new version of the Old German name Berahthraben.
Todenhofer (German origin), meaning 'death yard', is one more extravagant family name. This name also has a German origin.
Rollmops(German origin), is a German hangover breakfast that is fried.
Lilly (English origin), meaning 'my God is my oath', is a famous Germanic name. The name can also be spelled Lily, Lillie, Lili, and Lilli.
Matthias (German, Greek, and Dutch origin), meaning 'Gift of God', is a fantastic pick for German boy names.
Maultaschen(German origin), a Swabian dish, is another fantastic food to try in Germany. Monks of Germany first invented food.
Knodel(German origin), is a unique German dish that is made from old bread.
Jonke (German origin), another German eponym, is another version of 'junc,' a Middle High German word. The name is perfect for young people.
Jakob (German origin), meaning 'May God protect us' is one of the German baby names for boys.
Rouladen (German origin), is a common traditional German food, is the rolls of beef slices and are rolled around bacon, pickles, onions, and mustard.
Brezel(German origin), a German term for 'pretzel', is a German dish made with long strips of dough.
Rebekah ( Hebrew origin), meaning 'servant of God', is a name that ranks among the unique names for German girls.
Lemmerz (German origin), is a German-originated eponym, which is a nice choice that you can pick up.
Diedrich (German origin), meaning 'king of nations', is an excellent biblical German name.
Kellen(German and Irish origin), is a gentle and graceful name that means 'swamp' or 'slender.'
Eva (Latin origin), meaning 'life', is a pretty name for German girls.
Otis(Old German and English origin), meaning 'wealth', is a charming and unique baby name form.
Lauris, Origin: Latvian
Diane (Indo-European origin), meaning' divine', is a superb name for girls.
Labskaus(German origin), is a well-known German food, is a beef dish and is prepared by mixing salted beef, onions, and potatoes.
Emmerich (German origin), means 'work power', is another traditional German name.
Heinrich (German origin), meaning 'peaceful ruler', is a fabulous name derived from the name 'Heimirich' which is synonymous with peace.
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Ludwig (Old High German origin), meaning 'war' is an unusual name prevalent in many countries.
Valdemar(Scandinavian origin), meaning' famous peaceful ruler', is a perfect baby name for a German-born leader.
Freya (Nordic origin), meaning 'lady' is an excellent name for a German girl derived from the Goddess of love, beauty, war, and death.
Bratwurst(German origin), famous street food in Germany, is made with veal and pork.
Adrean (Latin origin), meaning 'man from Hadria' or 'the darker one', is a good German name for males.
Conrad (German origin), meaning 'brave counsel', is one of the famous German baby names for boys.
Giselle, (German origin), meaning 'pledge', is a cute and charming name.
Bratkartoffeln(German origin), is an everyday dish of Germans and is made from boiled potato slices covered with many onions and bacon.
Konstanze, Origin: German
Nicole (Greek origin), meaning 'the people's victory', is a fantastic German name for girls.
Degler (German origin), meaning 'earthenware' or 'pot', is perfect for persons engaged in pottery.
Spargel(German origin), is the most popular German dish prepared during the harvest time around mid-April.
Schweinshaxe(German origin), is a meat dish popular in Bavaria. It is also known as pork knuckle.
Rathenau (German origin), is another German-originated surname whose meaning is not clear yet, but it sounds quite good, and you can go for it.
Gertruda, Meaning: strength of a spear Origin: Polish and Czech variation of Gertrude, German
Bartel (German origin), meaning 'bright' and 'rule', is derived from the German name 'Bertwald'. It is one of the popular first names for a boy.
Otto (Old High German origin), meaning 'wealth' and 'prosperity', is one of the popular German baby names for boys.
Sauerbraten (German origin), is one of the favorite foods of Germany. The food is prepared from a high-quality piece of beef and is cooked on low heat for a long time until it gets softer.
Marlene (Italian roots), meaning 'mine', is another German name for girls.
Leonie (Latin origin), meaning 'lion', is a powerful name popular in Lichtenstein.
Eberhardt (German origin), meaning 'brave boar', is a blend of two words, i.e., 'eber' meaning ‘boar’, and 'hardt' meaning 'strong'. One of the noble first names for a man of peace.
Zazie (Hebrew origin), meaning 'movement' is an extravagant name for German girls.
Annalise(Hebrew origin), meaning 'grace', is one of the trending names falling in the category of German girl names.
Sophia (High German origin), meaning 'wisdom art', is a graceful German girl-name.
Klauss (German origin), meaning 'victory of people', is a name whose other variant is 'Klaus.' One more version of the name is 'Nicholas.'
Neele, Meaning: horn Origin: German short form of Cornelia
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Amorie (German origin), meaning 'industrious', is one of the best Germanic girl names.
Eintopf (German origin), is one of the most popular and easiest German dishes to make.
Spätzle(German origin), is a German vegetarian food that is the most famous.
Baldrick (French origin), meaning 'bold' is one of the traditional German baby names for boys.
Fink (German origin), is also the noble name of a Finch bird in Germany. This is a unique pick for the cheerful and lively person.
Ulrich (German origin), meaning 'prosperity and power', is a folkloric German name.
Saumagen(German origin), is another German dish that is prepared with a pig's stomach.
Fischbrotchen(German origin), is a German sandwich made with fish and other ingredients like pickles, remoulade, onions, lettuce, or horseradish.
Magda (Polish origin), meaning 'woman,' is a perfect Germanic name for girls.
Kartoffelpuffer(German origin), is a German side dish that is shallow pan-fried pancakes.
