| Name
|
Gender
|
Meaning
|
| Abelard
|
M
|
Resolute. "Keeper of the Abbey Larder."
|
| Ada
|
F
|
Noble. Kind.
|
| Adalia
|
F
|
God is my Refuge. Noble.
|
| Adela
|
F
|
Noble. Serene.
|
| Adelaide / Adele / Adelle
|
F
|
Noble. Serene.
|
| Adelbert
|
M
|
Famous for Nobility.
|
| Adele
|
F
|
Noble. Kind.
|
| Adelrico
|
M
|
Powerful. Rich.
|
| Adi / Adie
|
F
|
Noble. Kind.
|
| Adler
|
M
|
Eagle.
|
| Adolfina
|
F
|
Noble Wolf. Noble Hero.
|
| Adolph / Adolpha
|
M/F
|
Noble Wolf. Noble Hero.
|
| Agneta
|
F
|
Pure.
|
| Ahren
|
M
|
Eagle.
|
| Aken
|
M
|
Town Name.
|
| Alaric
|
M
|
Noble Ruler.
|
| Albern
|
M
|
Noble Warrior.
|
| Albert / Alberta
|
M/F
|
Noble. Bright.
|
| Albrecht
|
M
|
Similar to Albert. Noble. Bright.
|
| Aldo
|
M
|
Wise One.
|
| Alger
|
M
|
Noble. Bright.
|
| Alice
|
F
|
Noble. Truth.
|
| Alisha
|
F
|
Of Excellent Qualities.
|
| Alison / Allison / Alyson / Allyson
|
F
|
Of Noble Birth.
|
| Alphonse
|
M
|
Eager. Noble.
|
| Aloysius
|
M
|
Warrior.
|
| Alvin
|
M
|
True Friend to All.
|
| Amara
|
F
|
Beloved. Eternal. Immortal.
|
| Ambros
|
|
|
| Amelia
|
F
|
Industrious.
|
| Analiese / Analise / Annalise / Annelies /
Annelise
|
F
|
Gracious. Consecreted to God.
|
| Anamchara
|
F
|
Soul Mate.
|
| Ancel
|
M
|
Divine. Servant.
|
| Andrea
|
F
|
Courage. Valor.
|
| Anette
|
F
|
Variation of Anne.
|
| Angela
|
F
|
Similar to Angelus or Angel.
|
| Angelika
|
F
|
Similar to Angelica.
|
| Anke
|
F
|
Form of Anne.
|
| Annette
|
F
|
Form of Anne.
|
| Antje
|
F
|
Grace
|
| Arabelle
|
F
|
Beautiful Eagle.
|
| Armond
|
M
|
Guardian.
|
| Arne
|
M
|
Eagle.
|
| Arndt
|
M
|
|
| Arnold
|
M
|
Eagle. Powerful.
|
| Arvin
|
M
|
Friend to All.
|
| August
|
M
|
Exalted. Revered.
|
| Ava
|
F
|
Bird.
|
| Axel / Axl
|
M
|
Source of All Life.
|
| Baldwin
|
M
|
Old Friend.
|
| Ballard
|
M
|
Warrior.
|
| Bär / Bärchen
|
M
|
|
| Barnabas
|
M
|
Son of Prophet.
|
| Barret
|
M
|
Courage of a Bear.
|
| Beatrix
|
F
|
Traveler. Voyager.
|
| Begonia
|
F
|
Flower.
|
| Bela
|
F
|
White.
|
| Berger
|
M
|
Mountain Dweller.
|
| Berit
|
F
|
Bright. Glorious.
|
| Bernadette
|
F
|
Bold as a Bear.
|
| Bernard
|
M
|
Brave as a Bear.
|
| Berta
|
F
|
Glorious.
|
| Bethold
|
M
|
Bright Ruler.
|
| Bianka
|
F
|
White.
|
| Birget
|
F
|
Protecting.
|
| Bär / Bärchen
|
M
|
Bear.
|
| Blaz
|
M
|
Unwavering Protector.
|
| Brenda
|
F
|
Sword Blade.
|
| Britta
|
F
|
Strength.
|
| Brummer
|
F
|
Sword Blade.
|
| Bud
|
M
|
Herald. Friend.
|
| Bruno
|
M
|
Brown.
|
| Carlchen
|
F
|
Sword Blade.
|
| Caroline
|
F
|
Strong.
|
| Cäsar
|
F
|
Sword Blade.
|
| Cecancia
|
F
|
Free.
|
| Charlie
|
M/F
|
Charles. Charlotte.
|
| Claudia
|
F
|
Variation of Claudius.
|
| Clovis
|
M
|
Famous Warrior.
|
| Conrad
|
M
|
Brave Counsel.
|
| Dagmar
|
F
|
Joy.
|
| Dame
|
F
|
Lady.
|
| Dedrick
|
M
|
Ruler Over All People.
|
| Derek
|
M
|
Ruler.
|
| Dersden
|
F
|
German City.
|
| Dierk / Dirk
|
M
|
Famous Ruler
|
| Dieter
|
M
|
Warrior of the People.
|
| Dino / Dina
|
M
|
Warrior of the People.
|
| Durin
|
M
|
Mythical Dwarf.
|
| Dustin |
M/F
|
Valiant Fighter.
|
| Duxi
|
M
|
Warrior of the People.
|
| Ebba
|
F
|
Strength.
|
| Eberhard
|
M
|
Brave as a Boar.
|
| Edel
|
M
|
Distinguished.
|
| Edelweiss
|
M/F
|
Snow. White.
|
| Edwin/Edwina
|
M/F
|
Prosperous Friend.
|
| Ella
|
F
|
Beautiful Fairy.
|
| Ellery
|
M
|
Cheerful.
|
| Elsa
|
F
|
Princess.
|
| Emera
|
F
|
Leader.
|
| Emery
|
M
|
Industrious Ruler.
|
| Emil
|
M
|
Resourceful Person.
|
| Emily
|
F
|
Eager. Hard Worker. Industrious.
|
| Emma
|
F
|
One Who Cares.
|
| Emmet
|
M
|
Strong Worker.
|
| Erika
|
F
|
Ever Powerful.
|
| Ernie
|
M
|
Variation of Ernest.
|
| Ernest
|
M
|
Vigorous.
|
| Ernst
|
M
|
Determined.
|
| Eugen
|
M
|
Variation of Eugene.
|
| Falk / Falka
|
M
|
Wolf.
|
| Felda
|
F
|
Of the Fields.
|
| Fischer
|
M
|
Fisherman.
|
| Franz
|
M
|
Variation of Franciscus.
|
| Fräulein
|
F
|
Miss.
|
| Frauke
|
F
|
Little Lady.
|
| Frederik
|
M
|
Peaceful Ruler.
|
| Frederika
|
F
|
Peaceful Ruler. Queen.
|
| Fremont
|
M
|
Guardian of Freedom.
|
| Frida / Frieda
|
F
|
Dove. Joy. Peace.
|
| Friedhold
|
M
|
Peaceful Ruler.
|
| Fritz
|
M
|
Pet Name for Friedrich.
|
| Fritzi
|
F
|
Pet Name for Friederike.
|
| Garin
|
M
|
Warrior.
|
| Geert
|
M
|
Brave Strength.
|
| Gerald
|
M
|
Spear King.
|
| Gisa
|
F
|
Short for Giselle.
|
| Grau
|
M/F
|
Grey.
|
| Greta
|
F
|
Variation of Margaret.
|
| Gretchen
|
F
|
Little Pearl.
|
| Gretel
|
F
|
Pet Name for Grete.
|
| Griswold
|
M
|
Gray Forest.
|
| Grizelda
|
F
|
Maiden of Iron.
|
| Günther
|
M
|
Warrior.
|
| Hackett
|
M
|
Wood Cutter.
|
| Hamlin
|
M
|
One Who Loves His Home.
|
| Hank
|
M
|
Ruler of an Estate.
|
| Hans
|
M
|
Variation of Johannes.
|
| Harbin
|
M
|
Little Shining Fighter.
|
| Hardy
|
M
|
Adventurous Person.
|
| Hartmann
|
M
|
Strong as a Deer.
|
| Hartwin
|
M
|
Brave Friend.
|
| Harvey
|
M
|
Warrior of the Army.
|
| Hedwig |
F
|
Refuge in Battle.
|
| Heidi
|
F
|
Honorable.
|
| Heinrich
|
M
|
House Ruler.
|
| Heinz
|
M
|
House Ruler.
|
| Helga / Helge
|
F
|
A Person of God.
|
| Helmuth
|
M
|
Protector. Courage.
|
| Henry
|
M
|
Ruler of the Home.
|
| Herbert
|
M
|
Bright Warrior.
|
| Herman
|
M
|
Man of the Army.
|
| Hertha
|
F
|
German Form of Nerthus.
|
| Hexe / Hexi
|
F
|
Witch.
|
| Hildegard
|
F
|
Battle.
|
| Hulda
|
F
|
Sweet. Lovable.
|
| Ida
|
F
|
Hard Working.
|
| Ilsa / Ilse
|
F
|
Variation of Elizabeth.
|
| Imelda
|
F
|
A Fierce Fighter.
|
| Imre
|
M
|
Great King.
|
| Jäeger
|
M
|
Hunter.
|
| Jarman
|
M
|
A German.
|
| Jarvinia
|
F
|
Keen Intelligence.
|
| Jarvis
|
M
|
Good With a Spear.
|
| Jenell
|
F
|
Kindness. Understanding.
|
| Kaiser
|
M
|
King.
|
| Karl
|
M
|
Variation of Charles.
|
| Karla
|
F
|
Strong. Womanly.
|
| Kaspar
|
M
|
Variation of Jasper.
|
| Kellen
|
M
|
Swamp.
|
| Kiefer
|
M
|
Barrel Maker.
|
| Klaus
|
M
|
Variation of Nickolaus.
|
| Kuno
|
M
|
Brave.
|
| Kurigunde
|
F
|
Brave.
|
| Lamar
|
M
|
Known Over the Land.
|
| Lambert
|
M
|
Radiant Land. Bright.
|
| Leona
|
F
|
Female form of Leon.
|
| Leonard
|
M
|
Brave as a Lion.
|
| Leopolda
|
F
|
Bold Leader.
|
| Leyna
|
F
|
Little Angel.
|
| Lou
|
M
|
Famous Warrior.
|
| Louis/Louise
|
M/F
|
Famous Warrior/Warrior Maiden
|
| Lutgard
|
F
|
Spear.
|
| Luther
|
M
|
Famous Warrior.
|
| Mallory
|
F
|
Wise in Battle.
|
| Mandel
|
M
|
Almond.
|
| Manfred
|
M
|
Man of Peace.
|
| Marelda
|
F
|
Great Warrior.
|
| Marlene |
F
|
Derived from Marilyn.
|
| Martin
|
M
|
From Mars.
|
| Mathilda
|
F
|
Battle. Maiden. Strength.
|
| Maud
|
F
|
Strength in Battle.
|
| Max
|
M
|
Variation of Maxwell.
|
| Medwin
|
M
|
Powerful Friend.
|
| Miles
|
M
|
Soldier. Merciful.
|
| Millie
|
F
|
Hard Worker.
|
| Mina / Minna
|
F
|
Love / Mother.
|
| Milla
|
F
|
Industrious.
|
| Mundle
|
M/F
|
Almond.
|
| Nixe / Nixie |
F
|
Water Sprite.
|
| Nobert / Noberta
|
M/F
|
Blond Hero.
|
| Nyx
|
F
|
Sprite.
|
| Obert.
|
M
|
Wealthy. Brilliant.
|
| Odell / Odelia
|
M/F
|
Little Wealthy One.
|
| Odolf
|
M
|
Wealthy Wolf.
|
| Ogre
|
M
|
Great Ruler. Friend. (and you thought Ogres were
bad... :)
|
| Olinda
|
F
|
Protector of Property.
|
| Orlantha
|
F
|
From the Land.
|
| Ostara
|
F
|
German Goddess. Springtime.
|
| Otto
|
M
|
Wealthy.
|
| Paladin
|
M
|
German City.
|
| Panzer
|
M
|
Armor.
|
| Philomena
|
F
|
Friend of Strength.
|
| Rainer
|
M
|
German Form of Rayner.
|
| Raymond
|
M
|
Worthy Protector.
|
| Raynard
|
M
|
Brave One.
|
| Richard
|
M
|
Powerful Ruler. Brave One.
|
| Richelle
|
F
|
Powerful Ruler. Brave One.
|
| Roderick
|
M
|
Famous Ruler.
|
| Roger
|
M
|
Famous Spear.
|
| Roland / Rolanda
|
M/F
|
From the Great Land.
|
| Rosamund
|
F
|
Garden of Flowers
|
| Roth
|
M
|
Red Haired.
|
| Rüdiger
|
M
|
German Form of Roger.
|
| Rudolph
|
M
|
Wolf.
|
| Rüdi / Rudy
|
M
|
Variation of Rudolph.
|
| Ruger
|
M
|
German Gun.
|
| Sabine
|
F
|
German Form of Sabina.
|
| Schatzi
|
F
|
Little Treasure. Darling.
|
| Schwarz ("schvartz")
|
M
|
Black.
|
| Searle
|
M
|
One Who Wears Armor.
|
| Senta
|
F
|
Assistant.
|
| Seraphina
|
F
|
Fiery Ones.
|
| Serilda
|
F
|
Armed Maiden of War.
|
| Siegfried
|
M
|
Victory. Peace.
|
| Sieglinde
|
F
|
Gentle. Soft. Victory.
|
| Sigmund
|
M
|
Protector. Victory.
|
| Stefan
|
M
|
Crown.
|
| Stein
|
M
|
Stone.
|
| Sven
|
M
|
Boy.
|
| Tab
|
M
|
Brilliant. Radiant.
|
| Terrell
|
M
|
Ruler of Thunder.
|
| Udo / Uda
|
M/F
|
Prosperity. Wealth.
|
| Ulf
|
M
|
Wolf
|
| Ulfred
|
M
|
Peaceful Wolf.
|
| Ulger
|
M
|
Warrior Wolf.
|
| Uli / Ulli
|
F
|
Mistress of All.
|
| Ullock
|
M
|
Sporting Wolf.
|
| Ulrich
|
M
|
Ruling Wolf.
|
| Ulrika / Ulrike
|
F
|
Power. Prosperity. Ruler Over All.
|
| Urs / Ursel / Ursula / Uschi
|
M/F/F/F
|
Bear / Little Bear / She Bear / Little Bear.
|
| Uta
|
F
|
Fortunate Maiden of Battle.
|
| Uwe
|
M
|
German Form of Oue.
|
| Vala
|
F
|
Chosen Over All.
|
| Valda
|
F
|
Governess and Ruler.
|
| Valdemar
|
M
|
Famous Ruler.
|
| Vera
|
F
|
Faith. Truth.
|
| Viveka
|
F
|
Little Woman of Strong Fortress.
|
| Wagner ("vogner")
|
M
|
Waogn Maker.
|
| Waldo / Walda / Waldi
|
M/F/F
|
King/Famous Ruler
|
| Walter/Walther
|
M
|
Powerful Warrior.
|
| Waltraud / Waldtraud
|
F
|
Strong Ruler.
|
| Wanda
|
F
|
Wanderer.
|
| Warren
|
F
|
Defender. Watchman.
|
| Wendell
|
M
|
Traveler.
|
| Wilda
|
F
|
Untamed.
|
| Wilhelmina
|
F
|
Diligent Guardian.
|
| William
|
M
|
Steadfast Guardian.
|
| Wilmet
|
F
|
Protector.
|
| Winifred
|
F
|
Peaceful Friend.
|
| Winola
|
F
|
Gracious Friend.
|
| Wolfgang
|
M
|
Rising Wolf.
|
| Zelig
|
M
|
Blessed One.
|
| Zelda
|
F
|
Grey Warrior.
|
| Zelinda
|
F
|
Shield of Victory.
|
| Zella
|
F
|
Pet Name for Marcella.
|
| Zenzi
|
F
|
Pet Name for Krezenz.
|