German (Austrian) Submitted Names

ADALALD m Old High German, Frisian (Archaic), Old Saxon, Medieval, Medieval German, German (Austrian, Archaic)
Old High German adal "noble" + Old High German alt, Old Saxon, Old Frisian ald "old" or Old Saxon wald, Old High German walt "power, authority".

AMREI f Upper German, German (Austrian), German (Swiss)
Upper German contracted form of ANNEMARIE.

BALDRICH m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval German, Medieval French, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval Dutch, Belgian (Archaic)
Old High German bald "bold" + Old High German rih "ruler".

BÄRBL f German (Austrian)
Austrian German diminutive of BARBARA.

BURGEL f Upper German, German (Austrian)
Short form of names that begin with or end in the element "Burg-", most commonly WALBURGA. ... [more]

CHRISTL m & f German (Austrian)
Austrian German diminutive of given names that start with Christ-, such as CHRISTIAN, CHRISTOPH and CHRISTINA.

CONBERT m Medieval, German (Austrian, Archaic), Old High German, Old Saxon, Ancient Germanic (Gothic)
Gothic kuni "kin, family" + Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht "bright" from Proto-Germanic berhtaz.

EDEL f German, German (Austrian), Danish, English, Finnish, Greenlandic, Icelandic, Norwegian, Sami, Swedish
Short form of names that begin with or end in the element "Edel-" meaning "noble", for example EDELTRAUD, EDELGARD.... [more]

FALCO m German, German (Austrian)
Derived from Old High German falko "hawk; falcon".... [more]

FEDORIA f German (Austrian)

FRIEDL m & f German (Austrian)
Austrian German and Bavarian German diminutive of names that contain the Germanic element frid meaning "peace", such as FRIEDRICH (for men) and FRIEDERIKE (for women)... [more]

GILLA f German (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare), Italian (Rare)

GRETL f German (Austrian)
Variant of GRETEL. It is not typically used as a given name.... [more]

HANNELIESE f German (Austrian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Combination of Hanne and LIESE.

IMFRID f Medieval, Old High German, Old Saxon, German (Austrian, Archaic)
A hypocoristic of Old High German ermen, Old Saxon irmin "strong" + Old High German fridu, Old Saxon frithu "peace".

JODOK m Polish (Archaic), German (Rare, Archaic), German (Austrian, Rare, Archaic), German (Swiss, Rare), Upper German (Rare, Archaic)
German and Polish form of JODOCUS.

KRISTL f German (Austrian, Rare)
Variant of CHRISTEL.... [more]

LITZI f German (Austrian, Rare), English (American, Modern)
A hypochoristic form of ALICE.

LIUTBERGA f Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval German
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German berg "mountain, hill" or Old High German burg "castle, city, stronghold".... [more]

LIUTGARDE f Medieval, Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval Spanish, Medieval German, Medieval French, Medieval English, German (Austrian, Archaic)
Old High German liut "people" + Old Saxon gard, Old High German gart "enclosure, protection; yard, garden".

LIUTGER m Medieval German, Medieval, Medieval French, Medieval Italian, Swiss (Archaic), German (Austrian), Estonian (Archaic), Old High German
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German, Old Saxon gēr "spear".... [more]

LIUTHOLD m Medieval German, Medieval English, Medieval French, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval Italian, Old High German, Medieval
Old High German liut "people" + Old High German hold "friendly, comely, graceful".

LONA f German, German (Austrian)
Short form of APOLLONIA, ILONA and LEONA.

MARAI f Upper German, German (Austrian), German (Swiss)
Variant of MAREI.

MAREI f Upper German, German (Austrian), German (Swiss)
Southern German variant of MARIE. Sometimes, rarely though, also used as a diminutive form of MARIA.

MARESI f German (Austrian), Dutch
Contraction of MARIA-THERESIA.

MARGUND f German (Austrian, Rare)

MARQUART m Medieval, Medieval Italian, Medieval German, Medieval Czech, Estonian (Archaic), German (Austrian, Archaic)
Old High German marka "march; fortified area along a border" + Old High German wart "guard, ward".

MEINGOD m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval French, Medieval German, Medieval Polish, German (Austrian, Archaic)
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Old High German, Old Dutch got, Old Saxon, Old Frisian, Old English god "god, deity".

MEINHELM m Medieval, German (Austrian, Archaic), Old High German
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Old High German, Old Saxon helm "helmet".

MEINWARD m Medieval, Medieval German, German (Austrian, Archaic), Old High German
Old High German megin, magan "strength, might, power" + Old High German wart "guard, ward".

MUCKL m German (Austrian, Rare)
Austrian German diminutive of NEPOMUK, probably via the variant spelling Nepomuck.

NANNERL f German (Austrian)
Diminutive of ANNA, usually not used as a given name in its own right.... [more]

NOTBURGA f German (Austrian), Ancient Germanic
Germanic name, in which the second element is Old High German burg meaning "fortress" (or the related Gothic bairgan "to keep, to save, to preserve" (Old High German bergan "to help, to rescue"))... [more]

ODELSCHALK m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval German, Medieval Italian
Old High German uodal "heritage, homestead" + Old Saxon skalk, Old High German scalc, scalh "servant".

ORTBERT m Old High German, Old Saxon, Medieval, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval English
Old English ord, Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Old English beorht, Old High German beraht, Old Saxon berht "bright" from Proto-Germanic berhtaz.

ORTOLF m Old High German, Ancient Germanic (Gothic), Medieval, Medieval English, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval German
Old High German ort "point (of a spear or sword)" + Old High German wolf, Gothic wulf "wolf".

OTHENIO m German (Austrian, Rare, Archaic), Czech (Rare, Archaic), German (Silesian)
Probably an elaboration of OTTO.

PIRMIN m German (Rare), German (Austrian), German (Swiss), Upper German
Meaning unknown. ... [more]

RESI f German (Austrian)
Diminutive of Therese

ROMED m German (Austrian)
Austrian German form of ROMEDIUS.

SIGBALD m Old High German, Medieval, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval Italian, Medieval French, Medieval German
Old High German sigu "victory" + Old High German bald "bold".

SIGBOD m Old High German, Medieval, Medieval German, Latvian (Archaic), Estonian (Archaic), German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval Czech, Medieval French
Old High German sigu "vctory" + Old High German boto "messenger".

SISI f Upper German, German (Austrian)
German diminutive of ELISABETH. This was the nickname of Elisabeth of Bavaria, empress of Austria.

STANZERL f German (Austrian, Rare)
Diminutive of CONSTANZE.

THERES f German, German (Austrian)
Traditional southern German and Austrian variant of THERESE.

THEUDA f Medieval, German (Austrian, Archaic), Medieval Czech, Medieval French
The name of a 10th C queen-consort of Pamplona.... [more]

THEUDO m Ancient Germanic (Gothic), Swiss (Archaic), Medieval Portuguese, Medieval, Medieval Polish, Medieval Italian, Hungarian Mythology, Medieval German, Medieval French, German (Austrian, Archaic)
Gothic þiuda "people, folk" used as a standalone name, or a pet form of any of various names beginning with this element.

TIMNA f & m Biblical Hebrew (Rare), German (Austrian)
From a Biblical place name and several persons mentioned briefly in the Bible.... [more]

TITI f Russian, Polish, German (Austrian), English
Diminutive of THERESA, TERESA, THERESE, THÉRÈSE, TERESE, THERESIA, TERESIA... [more]

UROMOD m Ancient Germanic (Gothic), Medieval, Old High German, German (Austrian, Archaic)
Gothic urus, Old Icelandic úrr, Old High German uro "aurochs" + Old High German muot "spirit; courage, boldness".

UTA f German, German (Austrian), Scandinavian
High German form of ODA and variant of UTE.

VIKTORIN m Croatian (Rare), Slovene (Rare), German (Austrian, Rare), Russian (Rare)
Variant of VICTORINUS.

VIRGIL m Upper German, German (Austrian), German (Rare, Archaic)
German cognate of FERGAL and Feirgil. This name used to Germanize Fergal and Feirgil in Austria and the southern part of Germany thanks to the Irish-born bishop and astronomer Virgilius von Salzburg (known in English as Vergilius of Salzburg).

WERNFRIED m German (Austrian, Rare)
From the Germanic name element warin "guard" and frid "peace".