Choosing a name for your new baby is an exciting decision that carries significant meaning. German baby names are renowned for their deep historical significance, cultural richness, and melodious sounds. Whether you are looking for a traditional name or prefer something unique, our collection offers a diverse range of names that are both classic and contemporary.
In our comprehensive list, you will find the top names for German babies, complete with meanings, popularity, and correct pronunciations. Each name is carefully selected to not only convey the beauty of the name but also the deeper significance that accompanies it.
From timeless classics to modern discoveries, discover the names that have inspired generations of families. Let our directory of German baby names inspire you and find the perfect name that reflects your child’s personality and heritage.
Foreign Woman
Joy
Beautiful; Magnificent; Brilliance; Glory
Luminous; Sparkling; Dazzling; Prevailing
Little; Part
Brown Hair
Administrator; Steward; Public Official; Man in Charge; Bailiff; In the Middle Ages a Bailiff was a Minor Officer of the Law; Able; Berry
Balance
Bold; Renowned; Princely
Prince; Courageous Army; Light and Innocence; God of Light; Ruler; Bold; Brave
Bold; Strong
Brave Friend
Prince; Son of Odin
Brave Ruler
Brave Ruler
Bold
Brave Friend
Brave Warrior; Courageous Army; Light and Innocence
Bold; Princely Friend
Brave Friend
Bold Friend
Brave Friend
A Dancing Song; Brave and Strong
Brave Friend
God Save the King; Protected by God
God Save the King; God or Lord Protect the King
God Save the King; Baal Protect the King
Bold Protector
Brave as a Bear
Brave as a Bear
Commander
Famous Commander
To Dip; Baptist
Baptizer
Thunder; In Vain; Soldier; Lightening; Lightning; Blessing
Noble Man
Bravo; Fierce
Princess; Traveller from a Foreign Land
Foreign; Strange
Variant of Bartholomew; Son of the Earth
Axe-wolf
Axe-wolf
Axe-ruler; Soldier who Wields an Axe
Axe-wolf
Axe-wolf
Bear-strength
Noble Fighter
Peaceful; Sharp; Pointed
Son of Prophecy; Son of Consolation; Son of the Right Hand; Son of Exhortation; Son of Comfort
Son of Prophecy
Son of Consolation; Prophet; Son of Prophecy; Son of Exhortation
Strong as a Bear; Form of Bernard; Grim Bear; Bear; Courageous
Brave
Brave; Bear; Courageous
Near the Barns
Of Honorable Birth; From the Land that was Burned
From the Land that was Burned; Bear; Courageous; Form of Bernard; Grim Bear; Variant of Barnabas; Son of Consolation
Brave; Bear; Courageous
Brave; Bear; Courageous
From the Land that was Burned; Diminutive of Bernard; Brave; Bear; Courageous; Son of Comfort
To Protect
Grim Bear; Bear; Courageous; Son of Comfort; Form of Bernard
Nobleman; The Title of Nobility Used as a First Name; Freeman; Young Warrior
Bear-strength
Bear-strength
Brave as a Bear; Variant of Barnett; Bear-strength
Brave as a Bear; Bear-like; Bear-strength; Bear
Bear-strength
Lives at the Barrier; Fair-haired; From the Land that was Burned; Sharp; Pointed; Bear-strength
Marksman; From the Land that was Burned; Lives at the Barrier; Sharp; Pointed; Bear-strength; Spear; Javelin
From the Barley Farm; Place Name; Barley Settlement; Bright Raven; Form of Bartholomew; Hill
Shining; Brilliant
From the Barley Farm; Farmer's Son; Son of Talmai
Son of the Earth; Form of Bartholomew; Son of Farmer
Shining; Brilliant
Son of a Farmer; From the Barley Farm; Diminutive of Bartholomew
Farmer's Son
Son of Talmai-farmer; Bright Ruler
Son of a Farmer; Both Surname and Given Name; Farmer's Son
Farmer's Son
Illustrious; Glorious Raven
Furrow
Son of a Farmer; Both Surname and Given Name; Ploughman; Son of Talmai; Farmer
Son of a Farmer; Son of Talmai
Glorious Raven; Bright Raven
Blessed
Royal; Kingly; King; Basil (the Herb); Diminutive of Basil
Garland of Flowers
Sight; Vision
Kingly; Brave; Royal; The Great; King Like; King; Basil the herb (1)
Royal; Kindly; Female Version of Basil; Queen
Kingly; Royal
One of the Ninety-nine Names of God; Knowledgeable; Proficient; One who Sees; Bringer of Glad Tidings; Wise
Venerable; Revered; Man from Sebaste; Diminutive of Sebastian
Revered; From Sebaste
Woman Warrior; Heroine; Bold Battle
Woman Warrior; Heroine; Bold Battle
Woman Warrior; Heroine; Bold Battle
Woman Warrior; Bright Battle
Baptist; To Dip