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Germanic Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Herbie 'Bright army' - illustrious or famous warrior Germanic Boy
Herbort From heri 'army' + berht 'bright' - 'army-bright' / 'illustrious army'. Germanic Boy
Herbran From elements meaning 'army' + 'sword/brand' - 'army-sword' or 'warrior with a sword' Germanic Boy
Herbrand From heri 'army' + brand 'fire/torch/sword' - 'army-sword' or 'warrior's sword.' Germanic Boy
Herbrant From Old Germanic elements heri 'army' + brand 'sword/brand' - roughly 'army-sword' or 'glorious/fiery warrior'. Germanic Boy
Herburt From elements hari/heri 'army' + beraht 'bright' - 'bright army' or 'illustrious warrior' Germanic Boy
Herby Army-bright; illustrious warrior Germanic Boy
Hereld Army ruler (from elements here 'army' + weald 'ruler') English, Germanic Boy
Herewig From elements 'here' (army) + 'wig' (war/battle) - roughly 'army-war' or 'army warrior' Germanic Boy
Herlbert Bright army; illustrious warrior Germanic Boy
Hermanus Army man / soldier Germanic Boy
Hermenegilde From elements meaning "whole/universal" + "tribute/sacrifice" - roughly "universal tribute" or "great sacrifice" Germanic, Portuguese Boy
Hermenegildo From elements ermen 'whole, universal' + gild 'value, tribute' - 'immense/complete tribute' or 'universal value' Germanic Boy
Hermeric Universal ruler Germanic Boy
Hermie Army man; soldier Germanic Boy
Hermin Army man; soldier; warrior Germanic Boy
Hermund Army protector Germanic Boy
Herrik Ruler of the home Germanic Boy
Hervin Army friend Germanic Boy
Herward Army guardian; protector of the army English, Germanic Boy
Herwin Army friend Germanic Boy
Herwyn Army friend English, Germanic Boy
Hetwn Likely 'heath friend' - from Old English elements hǣth (heath) + wine (friend). English, Germanic Boy
Hildemaro Renowned in battle / battle-famous Germanic Boy
Hildemir Likely 'battle-famous' (hild 'battle' + mir 'famous'); alternatively 'battle-peace' if -mir is Slavic Germanic Boy
Hilderic Battle ruler Germanic Boy
Hilderico Battle ruler Germanic Boy
Hilderik Battle ruler Germanic Boy
Hilderinc Battle warrior Germanic Boy
Hildomar Famous in battle / renowned warrior Germanic Boy
Hildor From the Germanic element 'hild' meaning 'battle', with a masculine suffix; roughly 'battle warrior' or 'fighter'. Germanic, Norse Boy
Hildriche Battle ruler Germanic Boy
Hiliard Brave or hardy in battle English, Germanic Boy
Hillard Battle-hardy; brave in battle Germanic Boy
Hilmer Helmeted warrior - from elements meaning 'helmet' and 'warrior' (protector in battle) Germanic, Norse Boy
Hinnerk Ruler of the home Germanic Boy
Hludowig Famous, renowned warrior Germanic Boy
Hobert Bright army; illustrious or bright warrior Germanic Boy
Hofmen Likely a surname-based name from German/Dutch 'Hof' ('court' or 'farm/garden') meaning 'man of the court' or 'steward'; alternatively a modern coinage from Hebrew 'hof' ('shore') meaning 'man of the shore'. Dutch, Germanic, Hebrew Boy
Holbirt Likely from elements 'hol' (hollow/wood) + '-birt'/'-bert' (bright) - roughly 'bright hollow' or 'bright dweller of the hollow/wood'. English, Germanic Boy
Holleb Dweller in the hollow; from a low-lying place English, Germanic Boy
Homfrey From Germanic elements hun (young warrior/Hun) + frid (peace); commonly interpreted as "peaceful warrior" Germanic Boy
Homfroi From Germanic elements hun ('warrior' or 'the Huns') + frid ('peace'); commonly interpreted as 'peaceful warrior' or 'peace of the Hun'. Germanic Boy
Homphrey From hun ('bear/warrior') + frid ('peace'): 'peaceful warrior'. Germanic Boy
Homphry Peaceful warrior Germanic Boy
Hord Treasure, hoard - a stored wealth or collection of valuables English, Germanic Boy
Hubertien Bright mind/spirit (bright heart) Germanic Boy
Huberto Bright mind/heart; bright spirit Germanic, Italian, Portuguese Boy
Hubie Diminutive of Hubert - 'bright mind' or 'bright spirit' Germanic Boy
Hughe From the Germanic element 'hug' meaning 'mind, heart, or spirit'. Germanic Boy

Germanic Boys name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Germanic-origin name in our dataset.

1,575
Names in this origin
29
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
262,588
Peak year 0