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Germanic names - Baby names with the origin Germanic

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Heddie Battle, war Germanic Girl
Hedee From Germanic roots meaning 'battle' (Hedwig) or 'noble' (Adelheid/Adelaide); generally associated with 'battle' or 'nobility'. Germanic Girl
Hedey Battle, combat (from Old High German hadu 'battle' + wig 'fight') Germanic Girl
Hedric Prosperous or wealthy ruler English, Germanic Boy
Hedwin Friend in battle (from hadu 'battle' + win 'friend'); sometimes rendered from Old English elements as 'heath-friend'. English, Germanic Boy
Hedwyga Battle; 'battle-fighter' / warrior Germanic Girl
Hedyla Derived from Hedy/Hedwig - associated with 'battle' or 'warrior'; can be read as a diminutive 'little Hedy'. Germanic Girl
Heindrick Home ruler; ruler of the household Germanic Boy
Heino Home ruler (ruler of the household) Estonian, Germanic Boy
Heinriche Home ruler Germanic Boy
Heinrik Home ruler Germanic Boy
Heinroch Home ruler / ruler of the household Germanic Boy
Helewidis From Germanic elements heil 'hale, whole, fortunate' + wīd 'wide' - roughly 'broadly healthy' or 'wide in fortune'. Germanic Girl
Helgah Holy, blessed, sacred Germanic, Norse Girl
Helgas Holy; blessed; sacred Germanic, Norse, Scandinavian Girl
Helko From the Germanic root 'helm' meaning 'helmet, protection' - 'little protector' or 'small helmet' Germanic Boy
Hellmut From Old High German helm 'helmet, protection' + muot 'spirit, courage' - 'helmeted protector' or 'brave protector'. Germanic Boy
Helmah Arabic: 'gentle, patient, forbearing' (from ḥilm); Germanic: 'helmet, protection' (diminutive of Helm- names). Arabic, Germanic Girl
Helmar Helmeted warrior; protector Germanic, Norse Boy
Helme From Old High German 'helm' meaning 'helmet' or 'protection'. Germanic Boy
Helmie 'Helmet' or 'protection' (from Germanic 'helm'); alternatively 'pearl' if derived from Finnish Helmi English, Germanic Girl
Helmut Helmet/protection + courage - 'brave protector' or 'helmeted spirit'. German, Germanic Boy
Helmüth From helm 'helmet/protection' + muot 'spirit/courage' - 'helmeted spirit' or 'brave protector' Germanic Boy
Helsa Possibly 'health' or 'greeting' (Scandinavian); alternatively associated with meanings of related names like 'holy/blessed' or 'pledged' through Helga/Elsa Germanic, Scandinavian Girl
Helsah Possibly 'healthy/whole' (from Germanic roots) or less commonly 'of Hel' (Norse goddess/underworld). Germanic Girl
Hemming From a Germanic root related to 'home' - originally a Scandinavian name signifying a home-dweller or someone of the household Germanic, Norse Boy
Hendle From Henry/Heinrich: "home ruler"; often understood as a diminutive or pet form ("little Henry"). English, Germanic Boy
Hendro Ruler of the home Germanic, Indonesian Boy
Hendryk Home ruler Germanic Boy
Hendryks Ruler of the home Germanic Boy
Henerietta Ruler of the home / home ruler Germanic Girl
Henie Diminutive of Henrietta/Henriette, from Germanic elements heim ‘home’ + ric ‘ruler’ - “home ruler.” Dutch, Germanic, Norwegian Girl
Henni Derived from Henry/Henrietta, meaning 'home ruler'. Germanic Girl
Hennings Son of Henning - Henning is related to Heinrich/Henry, meaning 'ruler of the household' (home ruler) Germanic, Scandinavian Boy
Henreitta Ruler of the home Germanic Girl
Henrica Ruler of the home Germanic Girl
Henrietah Ruler of the home Germanic Girl
Henriett Home ruler French, Germanic, Hungarian Girl
Henrijus Home ruler Germanic Boy
Henrikis Home ruler Germanic Boy
Henriks Ruler of the household Germanic Boy
Henriquetta Ruler of the home / ruler of the household Germanic Girl
Henriquiette Home ruler; ruler of the household Germanic Girl
Henris Ruler of the home Germanic Boy
Henritte Ruler of the home Germanic Girl
Henrix Ruler of the home Germanic Boy
Henryck Home ruler; ruler of the household Germanic Boy
Henryet Ruler of the home; ruler of the household Germanic Girl
Henryettah Ruler of the household Germanic Girl
Henrykah Female form of Henry - 'home ruler' Germanic Girl

Germanic name popularity over time

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

2,710
Names in this origin
57
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
330,740
Peak year 0