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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Carl
+1
2.
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Walter
-1
3.
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Hans
0
4.
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Herbert
+2
5.
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Curt
0
6.
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Wilhelm
+1
7.
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Werner
-3
8.
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Heinrich
0
9.
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Erich
+1
10.
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Heinz
+7
11.
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Ernst
+4
12.
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Helmut
+8
13.
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Rudolf
+5
14.
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Willi
0
15.
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Otto
-2
16.
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Fritz
+3
17.
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Paul
-6
18.
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Alfred
-9
19.
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Hermann
-7
20.
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Friedrich
-4
Girls
Rank Name +/-
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Gertrud
0
2.
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Erna
+1
3.
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Hertha
-1
4.
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Anna
0
5.
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Elisabeth
+3
6.
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Martha
-1
7.
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Hildegard
+2
8.
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Frieda
-1
9.
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Irmgard
+10
10.
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Käthe
0
11.
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Margarete
-5
12.
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Charlotte
+1
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Else
+1
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Ilse
new
15.
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Elfriede
+1
16.
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Irma
-1
17.
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Maria
-5
18.
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Helene
-7
19.
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Johanna
new
20.
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Luise
new