German Boy Names
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of 301 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coenradt | Brave or bold counsel | German | Boy | — | |
| Curd | Bold counsel | German, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Dallman | Man from the valley / dweller in the dale | English, German, Scandinavian | Boy | — | |
| Dannen | Uncertain; likely 'little Dan' / 'descendant of Dan' (from Hebrew Dan) or a German surname sense 'of the fir trees'. | German, Hebrew | Boy | — | |
| Deck | Roof, covering | Dutch, German | Boy | — | |
| Deiter | Ruler of the people | German | Boy | — | |
| Derrald | Spear ruler / ruler with a spear | German | Boy | — | |
| Detlef | From Old High German diot 'people' + leib/leif 'heritage/descendant' - roughly 'people's heir' or 'heritage of the people'. | German | Boy | — | |
| Duden | Surname-derived name, likely from an old Germanic personal name such as 'Dudo'; precise meaning uncertain | German | Boy | — | |
| Eberhardt | From ebur 'boar' + hard 'brave, strong' - 'strong/brave as a boar.' | German | Boy | — | |
| Ebner | Dweller on level ground / man from the plain | German | Boy | — | |
| Ehren | Honor | German | Boy | — | |
| Einfeld | Literally "one field" (from German ein + Feld) - a topographic/place name referring to a single field or meadow | German | Boy | — | |
| Einstein | From German 'ein' (one) + 'Stein' (stone) - 'one stone' | German | Boy | — | |
| Eisenbart | Iron beard | German | Boy | — | |
| Emrik | Industrious ruler (from Germanic elements meaning 'work' + 'ruler') | Dutch, English, German | Boy | — | |
| Engel | Angel; angelic messenger | German | Boy | — | |
| Erlen | Alder tree / associated with alder trees | German | Boy | — | |
| Erny | Derived from Ernest, meaning 'serious, resolute' or 'earnest'. | German, Hungarian, Spanish | Boy | — | |
| Filberto | Very bright; greatly famous | German | Boy | — | |
| Finke | Finch (a small songbird); originally a nickname or surname for a lively or songful person | German | Boy | — | |
| fischer | Fisherman; one who fishes | German | Boy | — | |
| Flula | Unclear - likely a diminutive or nickname form without a well-documented etymology | German | Boy | — | |
| Frantz | Originally from Francis: 'Frenchman' or 'free one' | German | Boy | — | |
| Frantzy | Frenchman; free man | German | Boy | — | |
| Fremont | Peaceful protector | French, German | Boy | — | |
| Friedemann | Man of peace / peaceful man | German | Boy | — | |
| Friedman | Man of peace | German | Boy | — | |
| Friedmann | 'peaceful man' or 'man of peace' (from German 'Fried' = peace + 'Mann' = man) | German | Boy | — | |
| Fritz Roy | Combination of Fritz ('diminutive of Friedrich' = 'peaceful ruler') and Roy ('king' or 'red') - roughly 'little/young peaceful ruler/king'. | German, Scottish | Boy | — | |
| Fritzchen | Diminutive of Fritz/Friedrich - 'little peaceful ruler' | German | Boy | — | |
| Fritzey | From Friedrich/Frederick, meaning "peaceful ruler" | German | Boy | — | |
| Fritzie | Diminutive of Fritz/Friedrich - "peaceful ruler" | German | Boy | — | |
| Fritzl | Diminutive of Fritz/Friedrich - 'little Fritz' (from elements meaning 'peaceful ruler') | German | Boy | — | |
| Frytzey | Diminutive of Fritz - "peaceful ruler" (from Friedrich) | German | Boy | — | |
| Frytzy | Diminutive form of Friedrich; ultimately from elements meaning 'peaceful ruler.' | German | Boy | — | |
| Funk | 'Spark' (from the German surname); alternatively associated with the music term 'funk' (groove, earthy rhythm) | German | Boy | — | |
| Funke | Spark | German, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gabel | Likely a variant/diminutive of Gabriel - 'God is my strength.' | English, German | Boy | — | |
| Garett | Spear-brave; strong or brave with a spear | German, Irish | Boy | — | |
| Garret | Spear strength; brave with a spear | English, German | Boy | — | |
| Gebhard | Gift and brave | German, Germanic | Boy | — | |
| Gerber | Tanner; leather worker (occupational surname) | German | Boy | — | |
| Gerhardt | From Old High German 'ger' (spear) + 'hard' (strong, brave) - 'strong/brave with a spear' (spear‑hard) | German | Boy | — | |
| Gerrald | Ruler with a spear | German | Boy | — | |
| Gerrod | Brave with a spear | German | Boy | — | |
| Gervase | Spear servant | German | Boy | — | |
| Glauber | Believer; faith | German | Boy | — | |
| Gleis | Rail; track; platform (as in a railway track) | German | Boy | — | |
| Gotthilf | God's help / help of God | German | Boy | — |
German Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across Germany, Austria, Switzerland for every German-origin name in our dataset.
301
Names in this origin
11
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
72,565
Peak year 0