Popular Names in Germany

Information from Beliebte Vornamen. Different spellings of similar names have been combined, with only the most popular spelling shown.
Boys
Rank Name +/-
1.
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Walter
+9
2.
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Carl
0
3.
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Wilhelm
-2
4.
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Hans
+5
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Ernst
+3
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Otto
+1
7.
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Hermann
-3
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Heinrich
-5
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Paul
-3
10.
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Friedrich
-5
11.
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Willi
+6
12.
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Franz
0
13.
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Artur
new
14.
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Curt
new
15.
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Fritz
new
16.
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Albert
new
17.
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Alfred
new
18.
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Erich
new
19.
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Johann
-5
20.
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Max
-4
Girls
Rank Name +/-
1.
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Erna
+10
2.
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Anna
-1
3.
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Frieda
0
4.
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Gertrud
+5
5.
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Martha
-3
6.
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Elisabeth
0
7.
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Margarete
+3
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Emma
-4
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Marie
-4
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Else
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11.
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Helene
+4
12.
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Hertha
+8
13.
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Elsa
new
14.
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Maria
-7
15.
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Luise
-1
16.
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Ella
new
17.
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Käthe
new
18.
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Berta
-10
19.
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Clara
new
20.
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Hedwig
new