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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Wilhelm
0
2.
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Carl
+1
3.
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Hans
+2
4.
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Otto
-2
5.
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Walter
+2
6.
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Heinrich
-2
7.
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Ernst
+1
8.
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Hermann
+2
9.
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Willi
+2
10.
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Friedrich
-1
11.
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Rudolf
+3
12.
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Albert
+8
13.
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Max
0
14.
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Paul
-8
15.
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Johannes
+2
16.
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Alfred
-1
17.
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Artur
new
18.
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Emil
+1
19.
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Erich
new
20.
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Franz
-2
Girls
Rank Name +/-
1.
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Anna
0
2.
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Martha
0
3.
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Frieda
0
4.
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Erna
0
5.
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Gertrud
+1
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Margarete
-1
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Elisabeth
0
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Else
+6
9.
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Emma
0
10.
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Helene
+5
11.
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Maria
-3
12.
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Elsa
-1
13.
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Paula
+5
14.
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Luise
+2
15.
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Marie
-5
16.
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Berta
-4
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Ella
new
18.
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Clara
new
19.
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Hertha
0
20.
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Dora
new