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.
Noble Fighter
Peaceful; Sharp; Pointed
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; 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
To Protect
Nobleman; The Title of Nobility Used as a First Name; Freeman; Young Warrior
Bear-strength
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
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; Bright Battle
Baptist; To Dip
Brave Warrior; Courageous Army; Light and Innocence
Brave Friend
Brave Friend
Bold and Renowned
Bold and Renowned
Baker
Baker
Russet-haired; Red-brown Hair; Reddish Brown; Bright Bay Color; Auburn Haired
One who Sings Ballads
Celebration; Religious Festival
One who Sings Ballads
Bear or Courageous; Bear Strong; Form of Bernard
Blessed; Bringer of Joy; Voyager through Life; She who Blesses
Blesses
Voyager through Life
Voyager through Life; Traveler; Blessed
Voyager through Life; Traveler; Blessed
Voyager; Blessed; Brings Joy; Violet Flower; Brings Happiness; Voyager through Life; Traveller; The One that Makes the Others Happy
Blessed; Happy
Form of Rebecca; Tied; To Tie; Bind
Of Good Birth; Of Noble Family
First Born
White; Within; Intelligent; Destruction; Sacred wood apple tree; Time; Creeper
Lives in the Beautiful Glen; Place Name; Pretty Valley
Form of Beli
Princess / Queen; Queen of Sheba
Husband
Bright Raven
Bright Raven
Peace; Bear
She has the Courage of a Bear
Brave as a Bear
Victor; Blessed
Blessed; Similar to Latin Benedict
Blessed; Happy
Blessed
Blessed; Happy
Blessed
Blessed; Happy
Blessed and Brave
Blessed; Happy
Blessed
Plait of Hair; Blessed
Blessed; Similar to Latin Benedict
Born of the Right Hand; Son of the One who Loves Horses
Born of the Right Hand; Abbreviation of Benjamin and Benedict; Son
Bear; Brave Like a Bear
Born of the Right Hand; Form of Benjamin; Son; Blessed; Abbreviation of benjamin and benedict
His Son
Blessed
Blessed; Form of Benedict
Bear
A Well; Declaring
Letters Patent; Authorization Letter