Where variations of a spelling of a surname occurred those monikers are listed as separate names.

Common german first names male. Andreas 1950s - 1980s. German Boy Names Starting with Letter J German Baby Boy with J Jaakko Jaan. Old High German name composed of the elements adal noble and bert bright hence bright nobility.

Albert 1890s - 1910s. August 1890s - 1900s. Some historians claim that this was because the propaganda of the National Socialists portrayed Horst Wessel as.

Adolf 1890s - 1910s. Arthur 1890s - 1910s. German names follow the standard Western naming conventions in that they consist of a given name s and a surname.

Male Ernst Friedrich Hans Heinrich Hermann Karl Otto Paul Walter Wilhelm. In Germany youre likely to come across plenty of people with these names. There are no official statistics on popular names.

German form of Arabic Ahmad meaning praiseworthy ACHMED. German last names originate from places and professions in Germany and far beyond as a list of 100 of the most common German surnames shows. List of the most common surnames in Germany Müller occupation miller Schmidt occupation smith Schneider occupation tailor Fischer occupation fisherman Weber occupation weaver Meyer occupation originally a manorial landlord later a self-employed farmer Wagner occupation.

Historically the most popular German first names or given names have been biblical in nature most commonly named for Saints such as Johann or Hans for John or. The list was initially created by searching for the most common last names in German telephone books. 102 rows First names.