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 +/-
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Hans
+1
2.
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Heinz
+2
3.
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Carl
-2
4.
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Walter
+1
5.
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Curt
+2
6.
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Werner
-3
7.
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Herbert
-1
8.
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Gerhard
0
9.
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Günter
+10
10.
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Helmut
+4
11.
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Rudolf
+5
12.
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Wilhelm
-3
13.
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Otto
+7
14.
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Ernst
-3
15.
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Erich
-5
16.
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Heinrich
-3
17.
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Hermann
-5
18.
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Paul
-3
19.
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Fritz
new
20.
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Willi
-2
Girls
Rank Name +/-
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Gertrud
0
2.
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Ilse
+4
3.
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Hildegard
0
4.
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Lieselotte
-2
5.
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Gerda
+2
6.
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Elfriede
-1
7.
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Irmgard
-3
8.
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Margarete
+5
9.
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Ursula
-1
10.
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Ingeborg
+10
11.
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Martha
new
12.
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Anneliese
-1
13.
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Hertha
+2
14.
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Elisabeth
-5
15.
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Anna
-3
16.
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Erna
0
17.
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Charlotte
-3
18.
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Erika
-8
19.
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Maria
-2
20.
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Käthe
-1