List of German Baby Names Meanings

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  • Odilia
    Derived from the Germanic element odal meaning "fatherland" or aud meaning "wealth, fortune". Saint Odilia (or Odila) was an 8th-century nun who is considered the patron saint of Alsace.
    Meaning: Wealth Origin: German
  • Orlantha
    Meaning: From the land Origin: German
  • Ortwin
    Given Name ORTWIN. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: German, Ancient Germanic. PRONOUNCED: AWRT-veen (German) [details]
    Meaning: Spearhead, friend Origin: German
  • Oswine
    Meaning & History. From the Old English elements os "god" and wine "friend". Saint Oswin was a 7th-century king of Northumbria. After the Norman conquest this name was used less, and it died out after the 14th century. It was briefly revived in the 19th century.
    Meaning: Friend of God Origin: German
  • Otti
    MEANING: This name probably derives from the Germanic (Langobardic) name “Auda”, from the Ancient Germanic “*audaz”, meaning “prosperity, fortune, riches, wealth, heiress” or from "*ōþ- > uodil", meaning “One's ancestral land, homeland, home, territory”.
    Meaning: Wealthy Origin: German
  • Radolf
    Rudolph or Rudolf (French: Rodolphe, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish: Rodolfo) or Rodolphe is a male first name, and, less commonly, a surname. It is a Germanic name deriving from two stems: Rod or Hrōð, meaning "fame", and olf meaning "wolf" (see also Hroðulf; cf. Adolf).
    Meaning: Wise wolf Origin: German
  • Raimund
    The name Raimund is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Raimund is: Wise protector.
    Meaning: Advisor, protector Origin: German
  • Rameero
    Meaning: Noted advisor Origin: German
  • Ranulf
    Ranulf is masculine given name in the English language. It is derived from the Old Norse name Reginúlfr. This Old Norse personal name is composed of two elements: the first, regin, means "advice", "decision" (and also "the gods"); the second element, úlfr, means "wolf".
    Meaning: Wise wolf, wolf-shield Origin: German
  • Raulf
    Origin of the name Ralph: From the Old Norse Rađulfr, Rathulfr, a compound name composed of the elements rađ, rath (counsel) and ulfr (wolf). The name, introduced by the Scandinavians, was reinforced by the Normans, who brought in the Germanic cognate Radulf, which is from the elements rād (counsel) and wulf (wolf).
    Meaning: Wise wolf, wolf-shield Origin: German
  • Rauly
    Meaning: Wise wolf, wolf-shield Origin: German
  • Rawl
    Rawl Name Meaning. Irish: reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Raghaill 'descendant of Raghall'.
    Meaning: Wise wolf, wolf-shield Origin: German
  • Raye
    Raye is a name for girls. The meaning is `peaceful, queen` The name Raye is most commonly given to Scottish girls. (2 times more often than to American girls.)
    Meaning: Advisor, protector Origin: German
  • Raymand
    Raymond is a male given name. It was borrowed into English from French (older French spellings were Reimund and Raimund, whereas the modern English and French spellings are identical). It originated as the Germanic Raginmund or Reginmund. "Ragin" (Old German) and "regin" (Gothic) meant "counsel."
    Meaning: Advisor, protector Origin: German
  • Raymun
    Raymond is a male given name. It was borrowed into English from French (older French spellings were Reimund and Raimund, whereas the modern English and French spellings are identical). It originated as the Germanic Raginmund or Reginmund. "Ragin" (Old German) and "regin" (Gothic) meant "counsel."
    Meaning: Advisor, protector Origin: German
  • Raymy
    Meaning: Advisor, protector Origin: German
  • Rayray
    Latin Meaning: The name Princeton is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Princeton is: Principal one; first. The rock musician Prince.
    Meaning: Advisor, protector Origin: German
  • Richerd
    The Germanic first or given name Richard derives from German, French, and English "ric" (ruler, leader, king, powerful) and "hard" (strong, brave, hardy), and it therefore means "strong in rule". Nicknames include "Dick", "Dickie", "Rich", "Richie", "Rick", "Ricky", and others.
    Meaning: Strong power Origin: German
  • Richey
    Richey Name Meaning. German: from a short form of a Germanic personal name based on ric 'power(ful)' (see Reich), or from the female personal name Rikheit, from ric + suffix -heit 'way of being'. Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Reiche or Ritsche (see Ritchey 2).
    Meaning: Strong power Origin: German
  • Richi
    Richi - Detailed Meaning. The name of Richi creates a very passive, easy-going, friendly nature. You love people and desire to get along with everyone you meet. Your desire for sociability and the pleasant things in life is a trait that makes you too easily influenced through your associations.
    Meaning: Strong power Origin: German
  • Robart
    Last name: Robart. ... It derives from the male given name "Hrodbeorht", a compound consisting of the elements "hrod", meaning renown, and "beorht", bright or famous.
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Robbee
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Robbey
    Robbey [robbey] as a girls' name. The meaning of Robbey is "bright fame". Robbey is a variant form of Roberta (Old English, Old German): feminine of Robert. Robbey is also a form of Robin (Old English, Old German). ASSOCIATED WITH bright (light)
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Robbin
    The name Robbin is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Robbin is: Famed; bright; shining. Form of Robert popular since the medieval days of Robin Hood. Robinson: (English) Son of Robert 'Famed; bright; shining.' Surname.
    Meaning: Form of ROBIN. A Small, Tame Bird Origin: German
  • Robee
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Robene
    Meaning: Famous, bright Origin: German
  • Roberte
    Roberts Name Meaning. English: patronymic from the personal name Robert. This surname is very frequent in Wales and west central England. It is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of a like-sounding Jewish surname.
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Robertine
    Meaning & History. Medieval French diminutive of Roberte. In other words: you could say that this name is the feminine form of Robertin. This given name remained in use in France until the late 1960s, after which it became archaic.
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Roburt
    German Meaning: The name Robert is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Robert is: Famed, bright; shining. An all-time favorite boys' name since the Middle Ages. Famous Bearers: Scottish national hero Robert the Bruce and novelist Robert Ludlum.
    Meaning: Famous Origin: German
  • Roddyrke
    MARY. Feminine. English, Biblical. Usual English form of Maria, the Latin form of the New Testament Greek names Μαριαμ (Mariam) and Μαρια (Maria) - the spellings are interchangeable - which were from Hebrew מִרְיָם (Miryam), a name borne by the sister of Moses in the Old Testament.
    Meaning: Famed power Origin: German