Origins
Old German Names (39)
Here are 39 Old German names: 19 for girls, 17 for boys and 3 that work for either, most popular in the US first. The best known today are Liam, Oliver, Ella. Meanings range from Liam (“resolute protector”) to Oliver (“olive tree”) to Ella (“possibly all, entirely”) to Aubrey (“elf ruler”).
Popular in the US
- Boy name: Liamresolute protectorUS rank #1
- Boy name: Oliverolive treeUS rank #3
- Girl name: Ellapossibly all, entirelyUS rank #29
- Unisex name: Aubreyelf rulerUS rank #146
- Girl name: AdanobleUS rank #219
- Boy name: Walterarmy rulerUS rank #251
- Girl name: Heidinoble kindUS rank #340
- Girl name: Matildamighty in battleUS rank #364
- Girl name: GisellepledgeUS rank #382
- Girl name: LanaUS rank #406
- Boy name: Hankruler of the homeUS rank #413
- Girl name: AlisonnobleUS rank #476
- Boy name: Ronaldruler with counselUS rank #637
- Boy name: Otiswealth, fortuneUS rank #652
- Unisex name: DustinThor's stoneUS rank #728
- Boy name: BrunobrownUS rank #740
- Boy name: Barronnobleman, baronUS rank #790
- Boy name: Rogerfamous spearUS rank #832
- Girl name: Zeldagray battleUS rank #832
- Girl name: Ettahome rulerUS rank #928
- Boy name: AldooldUS rank #960
- Girl name: Harriethome rulerUS rank #1,071
- Girl name: ElsaGod is my oathUS rank #1,104
- Boy name: Lutherarmy of the peopleUS rank #1,459
- Boy name: Karlfree manUS rank #1,585
- Girl name: Geraldinerule of the spearUS rank #2,438
- Girl name: CarriefreeUS rank #2,719
- Girl name: HildabattleUS rank #2,998
- Girl name: Sigridbeautiful victoryUS rank #4,352
- Girl name: Adalaidenoble kindUS rank #4,546
- Unisex name: FaronUS rank #8,910
- Boy name: HamletUS rank #8,910