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Germanic Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Ordalf Likely 'spear-elf' or 'pointed elf' (compound of ord + ælf) English, Germanic Boy
Ornolf Compound of 'örn' (eagle) + 'ulfr'/'olf' (wolf) - 'eagle-wolf' Germanic, Norse Boy
Ornolf can be spelled as Arnolf From elements arn 'eagle' +ulf/olf 'wolf' - literally 'eagle-wolf', implying strength and courage Germanic Boy
Orrik Possibly “eternal ruler” (from Germanic Eric) or linked to Old Norse Orri, meaning a type of bird/grouse. Germanic, Norse Boy
Orwin Spear-friend (friend of the spear) English, Germanic Boy
Osbyrt From Old English ōs 'god' + beorht 'bright' - 'god-bright' / 'divinely bright' English, Germanic Boy
Osmarr From elements meaning 'god' (Ás/Os) + 'famous' or 'renowned' - often rendered as 'divine fame' or 'famous by God' Germanic, Norse Boy
Osmer God-famous; renowned by God English, Germanic Boy
Osmont Divine protector (God-protector) Germanic Boy
Osmor Probably 'divine fame' or 'god-famous' (from Germanic elements meaning 'god' + 'fame') Germanic Boy
Osryck Divine ruler (god‑ruler) English, Germanic Boy
Oss Derived from the Old English/Germanic element meaning 'god' or 'divine'; often a short form of names beginning with Os- English, Germanic Boy
Oswall God-ruler (divine ruler) English, Germanic Boy
Oswalt Divine ruler (god-ruler) English, Germanic Boy
Othokar From elements meaning 'wealth/fortune' (ot/od) + 'man/free man' (kar/karl) - roughly 'wealthy/prosperous man' or 'prosperous ruler'. Germanic Boy
Ottmar From elements ot/od 'wealth, fortune' + mar 'fame' - 'wealthy and renowned'. Germanic Boy
Ottokar From Germanic elements likely meaning 'wealth/fortune' + an element interpreted as 'spear/army' - broadly 'wealthy/fortunate warrior or ruler.' Germanic Boy
Ottomar From elements meaning "wealth, fortune" (od/ot) and "fame" (mār) - "wealthy/famous". Germanic Boy
Ouen Wealth/fortune + friend - "wealthy/fortunate friend" Breton, French, Germanic Boy
Oun Wealthy friend Germanic, Old Norse Boy
Pandulf Wolf-banner Germanic, Langobardic Boy
Pepin Diminutive or pet form of a Germanic name; exact meaning uncertain (historically attested as Pippinus) Germanic Boy
pharamond Protector on a journey / guardian of travelers Germanic Boy
Philberti Very bright; famed/brilliant (from element beraht 'bright') Germanic Boy
Philberto Very bright, very famous or illustrious Germanic Boy
Philbertus 'much-bright' - very bright, illustrious Germanic Boy
Philbirt From elements meaning 'much' + 'bright' - 'very bright' or 'much-bright'. Germanic Boy
Philburte Very/much bright; illustrious Germanic Boy
Philiberto Very bright (from Germanic elements filu 'much' + berht 'bright') Germanic Boy
Philibertus From filu 'much' + berht 'bright' - 'very bright' or 'much bright' (famous/illustrious) Germanic Boy
Philibirt Derived from elements meaning 'much' and 'bright' - 'very bright' or 'illustrious' Germanic Boy
Philiburt From Old High German elements filu 'much' + beraht 'bright' - 'very bright' or 'very illustrious'. French, Germanic Boy
Philiburte From elements meaning "filu" (much/very) + "beraht" (bright) - "very bright" or "very famous/illustrious" Germanic Boy
Philihert From elements meaning 'much' + 'bright' - 'very bright' or 'much-brilliant/famous' Germanic Boy
Phillbert From Germanic filu 'much' + berht 'bright' - 'very bright' or 'much-bright/illustrious' Germanic Boy
Phillbirt From elements meaning 'much/very' + 'bright' - 'very bright'. Germanic Boy
Phillburt Very bright or very famous (from elements meaning 'much' + 'bright') Germanic Boy
Phillburte From elements filu 'much' + berht 'bright' - 'very bright' or 'much-bright' (illustrious). Germanic Boy
Phillibert Very bright (from filu 'much' + berht 'bright') Germanic Boy
Phillibirt Very bright (from elements meaning 'much/very' + 'bright') Germanic Boy
Philliburt Very bright; much-bright, illustrious French, Germanic Boy
Phylbert Much-bright; very bright or illustrious. Germanic Boy
Phylibert Very bright; much-bright, illustrious Germanic Boy
Phylibirt Very bright; illustrious Germanic Boy
Phyliburt Very bright; 'much-bright', often interpreted as very famous or renowned Germanic Boy
Phyllburt Likely 'leaf-bright' (a compound meaning combining 'leaf' + 'bright'; alternatively 'leaf-fort' if from 'burg') English, Germanic Boy
Phylliburt From elements meaning 'much' + 'bright' - broadly 'very bright' or 'much-bright' (often interpreted as 'very famous' or 'very bright') Germanic Boy
Pilburt Very bright (literally 'much/very bright') Germanic Boy
Pippinus Diminutive or pet form of a Germanic name (e.g., Pepin); exact meaning uncertain, often interpreted as 'little one' or a diminutive of Pepo/Pepin. Germanic Boy
Platen Surname-derived given name, likely from a place name or from a word related to 'plate' / 'flat'; originally a family name 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