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.
Desire
Bear; Courageous
Stammerer; Lisp; Stutter; One who Stammers
White; Fair
Smooth; Seductive; Flattering; Blond
Firebrand; Stutters; Stammerer
Dazzling; White; Fair; Blond; God's Promise; God is My Oath
A Flower; Bloom
Bright Fame
Born on Tuesday
Wisdom; Enlightenment; One who Brings News
To Announce; To Command
Gift from God
Dear to God; A Favour of God
Favored by the Lord; God's Peace
God's Peace; Favoured by the Lord
God's Glory; Glory from God
Favoured by God; God's Love
God's Glory
To Live
Great Glory
Great Glory
A Builder; Good
Good Fortune
Tied to the Land; Tiller of the Soil; Farmer
Name of a Saint; Fortunate; Good Fate; Good Destiny
Does Good; Fortunate; Of Good Fate
Good; Pretty; Charming; Strange; Pleasant
Lives in a Hut; Dwelling Place
Lives in a Hut; Dwelling Place
Helping
Warrior; Short; Wolf; Battle
Helping
Killed by Gunnar
Warrior
To Live
Dweller Near the Wood
Divine Gift; Gift of God
Dweller at the Broad Meadow; Broad Clearing; Broad Meadow
Bramble; Raven; Father of Many; He who is High is Father; Irish Form of Abraham; A Thicket of Wild Gorse; Abbreviation of Abraham and Abram
Distilled Wine; Variant of the Beverage Brandy Used as a Given Name
Beacon Hill; Sword; Name of a Saint; Traveller
Dweller
Beacon Hill; Sword; Broom Covered Hill; Gorse Hill
Firebrand
Peaceful Protector; Famous
Sheep
Little Raven; Fiery Hill; Burning; Sword-blade; Beacon on the Hill; Feminine of Brendan; Sword; Torch; Flame
Sword-blade; Smelly Hair; Prince; Well Known Irish Playwright and Wit Brendan Behan; Traveller; Little Raven
Flame
Strong; Honourable; Strength; High; Noble; Virtuous; Hill; Hill Place; Brave
Strength; Valor; Son of a Nobleman; Quick-moving; From Brieuxtown; Speckled; Great Ambition; Pied; Spotted
Strong; Protective
Strength; Power; Strong Willed; Strong Man of God; To Help; The Exalted One; The High One; Saint
Exalted One; Form of Bridget; Resolute Strength; Mythological Celtic Goddess of Fire and Poetry; Power; To Help
Strength; Power; Exalted One; To Help
Exalted One; Strength; To Help; Power; Bright in Looking
Brother
From the Broad Ridge; Renowned Ruler; Surname; Brother; Form of Roderick
Glorious Armor; Protective Shield; Protector of Glory
Glorious Protector
Brown's Son; Son of the Dark-skinned One
Brown; Colour Name; Russet-complected
Woods; Brewer; From the Brushwood Thicket; Willow-lands; Surname Since Medieval Times; Now a Common Given Name; A Place Name
Dark Skinned; Brown; Dark; Armour; Shining
Of the Dark Hair; Brown-skinned; Dark Warrior
Of the Dark Hair; Dark Warrior
Ready for Battle; Armor-wearing Fighting Maid; Battle Armour
Dark; Noble; Armour-wearing Fighting Maid; Ready for Battle; Battle Armour
Dark Complexioned
Brown
Honourable; Form of Brian; Strength; Noble; Virtuous; High Hill
Strong; The Exalted One; To Help; Exalted One
Battle Armour; Armor-wearing Fighting Maid; Ready for Battle
Mount; Defender
A Creature that Transported the Prophet Muhammad
Strong as a Castle
From the Town
Town Dweller; Town Citizen; Citizen of a Town
Strong as a Castle; Powerful Protector; Stronghold
Proof; Evidence
Strong as a Castle
Fortified Hill; From the Fortified Settlement; Castle
Strong as a Castle; Protection; Brave
Son of Berl
Strong; Bear; Courageous; Brave as a Bear
Strong; Strong as a Bear; Reddish Brown Haired; Small Brown One; Bear; Brown; Brave as a Bear
Lives on the Brook Island; Form of Birney; Island of the Brook; Bear; Brown
From the Fortified Town; Form of Burton; Place Name; Bright Settlement; Fortified Enclosure; Shining Pledge
Form of Cesar; Long Haired; Hairy; Hirsute; Head of Hair; Full of Hair Head
To Rejoice; Sea; Rejoiced; Chicken; Hen; Lord
Joy; Happy; To Rejoice
To Rejoice; Sea; Chicken; Hen
To Rejoice; Sea; Chicken; Hen
Rejoiced
Rejoice
Thin; Slender
Chalice; Most Beautiful
Bald One
Bent Nose; Crooked Stream
