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Germanic names - Baby names with the origin Germanic

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
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
Hildi Derived from the element hild meaning "battle" Germanic Girl
Hildiah Derived from Hilda meaning 'battle' (sometimes interpreted as 'battle of God' if -iah is taken as a theophoric ending) Germanic Girl
Hildiee Derived from hild meaning 'battle' - often understood as 'battle-maid' or 'fighter'. Germanic Girl
Hildigardis From hild 'battle' + gard 'protection/guardian' - 'battle guardian' or 'protectress in battle'. Germanic Girl
Hildigunn From the elements hild 'battle' and gunn/gunnr 'war' - roughly 'battle-war' or 'battle maiden'. Germanic Girl
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
Hildreth From Germanic hild 'battle' + element meaning 'counsel' or 'ruler' - roughly 'battle-counsel' or 'battle-ruler' English, Germanic Unisex
Hildriche Battle ruler Germanic Boy
Hiliard Brave or hardy in battle English, Germanic Boy
Hillard Battle-hardy; brave in battle Germanic Boy
Hillda Battle Germanic, Norse Girl
Hilldah Derived from the Germanic element 'hild' meaning 'battle'. Germanic, Norse Girl
Hilldey Derived from 'hild' meaning 'battle' - often rendered as 'battle-maiden' or 'fighter' Germanic Girl
Hilmah Possibly “gentle, patient” (Arabic) or related to “battle/protector” (Germanic) Germanic, Scandinavian Girl
Hilmer Helmeted warrior - from elements meaning 'helmet' and 'warrior' (protector in battle) Germanic, Norse Boy
Hinnerk Ruler of the home Germanic Boy
Hirbirt 'Long and bright' - enduring brightness or long-lasting fame. Germanic Unisex
Hisolda Likely "ice ruler" (from Isolde/Isolda) Celtic, Germanic Girl
Hjaimer No established meaning in major name sources. If related to Old Norse Heimir, it could be associated with 'home' or 'protector', but this is speculative. Germanic, Norse Unisex
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
Holda From Germanic root huld meaning 'gracious, loyal' or Old Norse hulda 'hidden/secret'; linked to the folkloric figure Frau Holle (a house/fertility spirit). Germanic Girl
Holle Associated with the Germanic goddess Holda (protector of agriculture/winter) or derived from the holly plant Germanic Girl
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
Huberte From hug 'heart/mind/spirit' + berht 'bright' - 'bright-hearted' or 'bright-minded'. Germanic Girl
Hubertiah Bright mind/spirit Germanic Girl
Hubertien Bright mind/spirit (bright heart) Germanic Boy
Hubertina Bright mind/spirit Germanic Girl
Huberto Bright mind/heart; bright spirit Germanic, Italian, Portuguese Boy
Hubertya Bright mind/bright heart Germanic Girl
Hubie Diminutive of Hubert - 'bright mind' or 'bright spirit' Germanic Boy
Huettah No established meaning. Likely a diminutive or variant of names such as Hetta/Hettie or possibly related to the German word 'Hütte' (hut) if surname-derived; etymology uncertain. Germanic Girl
Hugette Feminine diminutive of Hugh - 'little Hugh' or related to 'heart/mind/spirit' English, Germanic Girl
Hughburta Bright-minded / bright-hearted Germanic Girl
Hughburtia Bright-hearted; having a bright mind or spirit Germanic Girl
Hughbyrtah Bright mind / bright spirit English, 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