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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Otto
-8
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Herbert
-5
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Rudolf
-3
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Paul
-2
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Heinrich
-2
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Walter
-1
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Wilhelm
-1
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Hermann
-1
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Gerhard
-1
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Hans
0
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Carl
0
7.
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Heinz
0
20.
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Fritz
0
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Ernst
+1
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Friedrich
+1
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Werner
+3
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Curt
+4
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Willi
+4
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Helmut
+5
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Erich
+6
Girls
Rank Name +/-
12.
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Erna
-7
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Margarete
-4
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Martha
-4
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Elfriede
-3
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Anna
-3
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Frieda
-3
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Maria
-2
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Hertha
-1
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Gertrud
0
2.
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Hildegard
+1
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Irmgard
+1
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Käthe
+1
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Charlotte
+1
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Anneliese
new
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Else
new
3.
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Elisabeth
+3
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Ursula
new
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Lieselotte
+4
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Ilse
+5
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Gerda
+11