Michael 1940s - 1980s Mike 1970s Moritz 1990s - 2000s Nick 2000s Nico 1990s - 2000s Niklas 1990s - 2000s Nils 1970s - 2000s Noah 2000s Norbert 1940s - 1960s Olaf 1960s Oliver 1960s - 1980s Oskar 1890s Otto 1890s - 1930s Pascal 1990s Patrick 1970s - 1990s Paul 1890s - 1930s 1990s - 2000s Peter 1920s - 1970s Philipp 1980s - 2000s Rainer 1940s - 1960s Ralf 1950s - 1970s.

Popular german names in the 1940s. Use the list below to find your last name and learn about its meaning and origins. If a German moved onto someone elses farm it was not uncommon to change his last name to that of the farm. Different spellings of similar names have been combined with only the most popular spelling shown.

Male Ernst Friedrich Hans Heinrich Hermann Karl Otto Paul Walter Wilhelm female Anna Bertha Elisabeth Emma Frieda Gertrud Margarethe Maria Marie Martha 1920s male Gerhard Günter Hans Heinz Helmut Herbert Karl Kurt Walter Werner. If his wife inherited a farm he might change his name to her maiden name. 22 rows Information from Beliebte Vornamen.

Albert Albert means noble and bright in Germanic languages and it is also the 47th most popular name for boys in the 1940s. Popular German baby names for boys and girls. Name Number Name Number.

First names for boys. The meanings of German last names are those as defined initially when these names became surnames. Orlowski Schimanski Rudzinski Kowalski Schymanietz Matuzek to.

Check out these most popular baby names in Germany in the 1940s. Many Polish-named Germans reside in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia and Berlin though they are mostly Germanized by form eg. As of the 1990s some of the most popular common names for boys in Germany are.

Since the 1990s however there has been a surge in fairly untraditional not-typically-German names. Most German surnames derive either from archaic professions such as Schmidt Müller Weber or Schäfer or places. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z.