German Baby Names

German Baby Name Meaning

Abelard - resolute, keeper of the abbey larder
Adalgisa - noble hostage
Adalgiso - noble hostage
Adalia - refuge of God, just, noble one
Adelbert - famous for nobility
Adelfried - who protects the descendants
Adelina - noble
Adelino - noble
Adelmo - noble protector
Ademaro - glorious in battle
Adler - eagle
Adolfina - noble wolf, noble hero
Adolph - noble wolf, noble hero
Agneta - pure
Ahren - eagle
Alaric - noble ruler
Albert - noble and bright
Alberta - noble and brigt
Aldous - old wealthy
Alger - noble warrior
Alice - noble, truth
Alphonse - noble estate, eager
Amara - bitter, eternal, immortal, steadfast, beloved
Ancel - diety, servent, divine Helmt
Antje - grace
Arabelle - beautiful eagle
Arnold - eagle, powerful
Aubrey - elf rule
Ava - a bird
Baldwin - bold friend
Barend - bear
Bergen - mountain dweller
Berit - bright, glorious
Bernadette - bold as a bear
Bernard - bold as a bear
Berta - glorious, learning
Bertram - bright
Bingham - kettle-shaped hollow
Blaz - unwavering protector
Bluma - a flower, bloom
Brandeis - dweller on a burned clearing
Burke - birch tree
Callan - chatter
Carleigh - freeholder
Caroline - strong, melody, song
Cecania - free
Chay - man
Chloris - pale
Clay - adhere, mortal
Conrad - brave counsel
Cort - bold
Dagmar - joyous day, bright, joy of the Danes
Dagna - a splendid day
Dagobert - shining sun
Dame - lady
Derek - ruler
Dieter - the people's ruler
Dustin - valiant fighter, dark stone
Dutch - the German
Ebba - strength, return of the tide
Eberhard - strong wild boar
Edwin - prosperous friend, heir's axe
Edwina - prosperous friend, heir's axe
Egbert - sword, famous, shiny
Egmont - weapon, defender
Eldwin - old friend
Elisabeth - God's oath
Ellery - one who lives near the elder tree, cheerful
Emery - ruler of work, powerful home
Emil - industrious, to emulate
Emily - industrious, eager
Emma - universal, all-embracing
Erika - ever-powerful
Ernest - earnest, vigorous
Ernestine - earnest, vigorous
Faiga - a bird
Ferdinand - courageous traveler
Frederick - peaceful ruler
Frederika - peaceful ruler
Fremont - guardian of freedom
Frieda - peace, joy
Galiana - Supreme One
Garin - warrior
Geert - brave strength
Gerard - spear-brave
Gerda - protection
Giselle - a pledge
Gretchen - little pearl
Hackett - little woodsman
Hahn - rooster
Hank - ruler of an estate
Hastings - swift one
Heidi - noble, kind
Heller - the sun
Helmuth - helmet, protector, courage
Henrietta - ruler of the home
Henry - ruler of the home
Herman - man of the army
Idonia - industrious
Ilse - Short for Elizabeth
Imre - great king
Jarvia - spear-keen
Jarvinia - keen intelligence
Jenell - knowledge, understanding, kindness
Johann - God's gracious gift
Kasch - like a blackbird
Kay - rejoicer; fort
Kellen - swamp
Kiefer - barrel-maker
Lamar - land
Lance - knight's attendant; land
Lancelot - Land
Lear - of the meadow
Leonard - lion-hearted
Leonard, Leo, Leon - Bold Lion
Leopold - bold leader
Leopolda - bold leader
Leyna - little angel
Liese - beloved by God
Lorelei - from the Rhine River
Loring - Famous in War
Lorraine - where Lothar dwells
Louis - famed warrior
Louis, Lewis - Warrior
Louise - warrior maiden
Luther - warrior
Madison - son of a mighty warrior; son of Maud
Mallory - army counseler, without good fortune
Manfred - man of peace
Marlene - child of light, bitter
Mathilda - battle maiden, strength
Maud - strength in battle
Mayer - farmer; greater; bringer of light
Merrill - famous; of the sea
Meyer - a farmer
Millicent - industrious, strength
Minna - love; mother; bitterness
Morgen - morning
Nevin - worshiper; middle; nephew
Nixie - water sprite
Norbert - blond hero
Norberta - blond hero
Nordica - from the north
Odelia - little wealthy one; praise God
Odell - little wealthy one; ode; otter
Olinda - protector of property
Omar - first son, disciple; gifted speaker; famous
Orlantha - from the land
Otis - acute; wealthy
Penrod - esteemed commander
Pepin - perseverance
Raymond - worthy protector
Raynard - brave one; mighty army
Redmond - adviser
Richard - powerful ruler; brave one
Richelle - powerful ruler; brave one
Ring - a ring
Ritter - knight
Roderica - famous one
Roderick - famous one
Roger - famous spearman, quiet
Roland - from the famous land
Roth - red-haired
Rudolph - wolf
Schmetterling - butterfly
Senta - assistant
Serilda - armed maiden of war
Sonnenschein - sunshine
Stein - stone
Strom - stream; tree
Tab - briliant, drummer
Theobold - the boldest
Ula - sea jewel, inherited estate
Ulbrecht - Form of Albert
Ulrika - wolf ruler
Ulva - Wolf
Unna -Woman
Uta - fortunate maid of battle
Varick - Protecting Ruler
Verner - Defending Army
Vid - sylvan man
Vilhelm - Form of William
Viveka - little woman, of the strong fortress
Waggoner - Wagon Maker
Walter - powerful warrior, rule amry
Wanda - wanderer
Warner - defending army
Warren - watchman, game keeper, enclosure, from La Varenne
Yale - one who pays or produces, corner of land
Yohann - Form of Johan
Zelda - gray warrior
Zelig - the blessed one
Zelinda - shield of victory
Zelma - Form of Selma