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
+4
2.
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Hans
-1
3.
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Carl
-1
4.
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Wilhelm
-1
5.
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Heinrich
-1
6.
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Otto
+1
7.
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Paul
+1
8.
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Hermann
-2
9.
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Willi
+9
10.
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Erich
-1
11.
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Friedrich
+1
12.
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Ernst
-2
13.
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Herbert
new
14.
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Curt
-3
15.
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Alfred
+2
16.
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Gustav
+4
17.
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Werner
new
18.
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Georg
new
19.
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Helmut
new
20.
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Adolf
new
Girls
Rank Name +/-
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Gertrud
+1
2.
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Erna
+3
3.
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Martha
0
4.
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Anna
-3
5.
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Frieda
-1
6.
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Margarete
+1
7.
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Hertha
-1
8.
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Elisabeth
0
9.
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Käthe
0
10.
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Else
+1
11.
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Charlotte
+9
12.
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Luise
0
13.
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Helene
-3
14.
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Emma
-1
15.
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Marie
-1
16.
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Elfriede
new
17.
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Maria
+1
18.
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Alma
new
19.
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Hedwig
0
20.
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Elli
new