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Germanic names - Baby names with the origin Germanic

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Lujza Famous warrior Germanic Girl
Lurline Likely derived from Lorelei - associated with a Rhine siren; often interpreted as "murmuring rock" or an "enchantress/sea-nymph" Germanic Girl
Lute Diminutive of Luther/Ludwig - broadly 'people's army' (from Germanic liut) or 'famous warrior' (from hlud + wig) Germanic Boy
Lutero Army of the people Germanic Boy
Lutzen From Germanic elements meaning 'fame' + 'war' - 'famous warrior'; also used as a place-based surname Germanic Boy
Luyz Famous or renowned warrior Germanic Boy
Luyzah Famous in battle / renowned warrior Germanic Girl
Lynberg Likely 'lake mountain' or 'from the lake mountain' - a compound name combining 'Lyn' (lake) and 'berg' (mountain) Germanic, Scandinavian Unisex
Lynbergh A compound name meaning roughly 'lake mountain' or 'mountain by the lake'; a modern surname-turned-given name English, Germanic Unisex
Lynburg Fortified town by a lake / town of Lyn English, Germanic Unisex
Lynfrid Probably 'lake/pond + peace' - i.e., 'peaceful lake' or 'peaceful one' Germanic Boy
Lyulf Probably 'dear/beloved' + 'wolf' - i.e., 'beloved wolf' (reconstructed, rare) Germanic Boy
Lyulph 'beloved wolf' (from Old English leof 'dear, beloved' + wulf 'wolf') English, Germanic Boy
Maginild Mighty in battle Germanic Girl
Magnilda Mighty/strong in battle (from magn 'strength' + hild 'battle') Germanic, Norse Girl
Magnilde From the elements magn 'strength, might' + hild 'battle' - 'mighty in battle' or 'strength in battle' Germanic, Norse Girl
Magnyldah Likely 'mighty in battle' or 'great strength' (from elements meaning 'mighty/great' and 'battle') Germanic Girl
Magtelt Mighty in battle; strength in battle Dutch, Germanic Girl
Mahthildis Mighty in battle Germanic Girl
Main Associated with 'strength' or 'main/principal'; may relate to Old French 'main' (hand) or Germanic roots meaning 'strength' English, Germanic Boy
Mainard Derived from elements meaning 'strength' and 'brave/hardy' - i.e., strong, brave, hardy Germanic Boy
Mainardo Strong, brave (strength + hardy) Germanic, Spanish Boy
Maldras UNKNOWN Germanic Boy
Manet Little Man French, Germanic Boy
Manfrit From elements man (man) + frid (peace) - "man of peace" or "peaceful man" Germanic Boy
Manifred From Old High German elements 'man' (man) + 'frid/fred' (peace) - 'man of peace' or 'peaceful man'. Germanic Boy
mannen Literally 'men' or 'man(s)' - connotes male/manly; more commonly a word, surname, or place name than a personal name Germanic Boy
Manno Generally a diminutive or pet form of Manuel/Emmanuel ('God is with us'); alternatively associated with the root meaning 'man' or 'person'. Germanic, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish Boy
Mannuss Man; ancestor; 'man of the people' Germanic Boy
Manrique Man + ruler - 'ruler of men' or 'powerful man' Germanic, Spanish Boy
Manyfred Man of peace Germanic Boy
Manyfrid Likely 'man of peace' or 'much peace' - from an element like 'man'/'many' plus Old High German 'frid' meaning 'peace'. Germanic Boy
Marhilda From Hilda ('battle') with a Mar- prefix; roughly 'battle maiden' or 'Mary's battle' Germanic Girl
Marhildi Likely 'famous in battle' (renown + battle) Germanic Girl
Marie-Kristine Combines 'beloved' (Marie/Mary) and 'follower of Christ' (Kristine) - roughly 'beloved follower of Christ.' Germanic, Latin Girl
Marr Primarily a place-name/surname (Scottish Mar/Marr); alternatively a variant of Aramaic 'Mar' meaning 'lord' or associated with the Spanish word for 'sea'. Aramaic, Germanic, Scottish, Spanish Boy
Mathildes Mighty in battle Germanic Girl
Mathilie Mighty in battle Germanic Girl
Matilly Mighty in battle Germanic Girl
Mattilda Mighty in battle Germanic Girl
Maudi Mighty in battle Germanic Girl
Maudie-Rae Combines Maudie's 'mighty in battle' (from Matilda) with Rae's meanings - 'ewe' (from Rachel) or 'ray/beam of light' (from Ray). English, Germanic Girl
Maydel Maiden; little girl - also can be read as 'girl of May' or related to the month/name May. Germanic Girl
Medard From elements meaning 'might/power' + 'hardy/brave' - strong, hardy, brave Germanic Boy
Medric Likely 'mead-ruler' or more generally 'powerful ruler' - from Germanic element med- (possibly 'mead' or a personal element) + -ric 'ruler' Germanic Boy
Medryc Derived from the Germanic element -ric meaning "ruler, power" - generally interpreted as "ruler" or "powerful ruler" (first element uncertain) Germanic Boy
Meina Multiple origins: in Sanskrit/Hindi (Meena) = 'fish' or associated with Pisces; in Chinese (often 美娜) = 'beautiful, elegant'; also used as a variant of Mina/Milena with meanings like 'beloved' or related European name roots. Chinese, Germanic, Hindi, Italian, Sanskrit Girl
Meinah Varies by origin: 'myna (bird)' in Hindi, 'fish' in Sanskrit/Indian (Meena), 'enamel/azure' in Persian, or a diminutive form of Wilhelmina ('resolute protector'). English, Germanic, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit Girl
Meinhardt Mighty, brave, and hardy (from elements meaning 'strength' + 'hard/brave') Germanic Boy
Meinolf Powerful / mighty wolf Germanic Boy

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