The most popular German names for boys in 2016 were.

Common german english names. Another saints name this German baby name means brave people. Statistics show that 17 of baby girls born had a name in the top 10 most popular names. They may be pronounced differently but the resemblance is hard to miss.

2 also appears as Schmitt No. This name was borne by Augusta Ada King 1815-1852 the Countess of Lovelace known as Ada Lovelace a daughter of Lord Byron. Ansgar name Anthon given name Anton given name Antony.

German names follow the standard Western naming conventions in that they consist of a given name s and a surname. But a male cat is really called der Kater. 24 and Schmid No.

It was revived in the 19th century. International-sounding boy names becoming more and more common in Germany and present little change to English speakers when it comes to pronunciation. Ada f English German Polish Hungarian Italian Finnish Ancient Germanic Originally a short form of Germanic names such as Adelaide or Adelina that begin with the element adal meaning noble.

Finally if youre looking for a specific baby name or nationality make sure to check out one of our many other categories. From the Old French name Aalis a short form of Adelais itself a short form of the Germanic name Adalheidis see Adelaide. For instance Schmidt which is ranked No.

This list is different than one showing popular German surnames with their English translations. The same as how die Ente is used to describe ducks but the male of the species is actually der Erpel. The top German names for girls were reportedly.