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