List of Germanic Baby Names Meanings

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  • Jeret - JER-ət
    Je-ret, jer-et ] The baby boy name Jeret is pronounced as JHEHR-ehT †. The origin of Jeret is the Germanic language. Jeret is a derivative of the English name Jarrett. See also the related category germanic (german). Jeret is a rarely used baby name for boys.
    Meaning: Ruler with spear Origin: Germanic
  • Jerilyn - JER-ee-lin
    English Meaning: The name Jerilyn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jerilyn is: Modern blend of Jerry and Marilyn.
    Meaning: Ruler with spear Origin: Germanic
  • Jindrich - YIN-drick
    Jindřich or Jindrich is a given name. It is the Czech version of the English name Henry. Notable people with the name include: Jindřich Bačkovský (1912–2000), eminent Czech physicist.
  • Jäger - YEG-ər
    Jaeger Name Meaning. German (mostly Jäger) and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a hunter, Middle High German jeger(e), Middle Low German jeger(e) (agent derivatives of jagen 'to hunt'); as a Jewish surname, it is mainly ornamental, derived from German Jäger.
    Meaning: To chase or to hunt Origin: Germanic
  • Kaarle - KAHR-le
    French Meaning: The name Kaarle is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Kaarle is: Strong and masculine.
    Meaning: Free man Origin: Finnish, Germanic
  • Kahl - KAHL
    The surname Kahl is a nickname surname; it is derived from a nickname given to the original bearer. A broad and miscellaneous class of surnames, nickname surnames referred to a characteristic of the first person who used the name. ... In this case, the nickname is derived from the German word "kahl," which means "bald."
    Meaning: Bald or without hair Origin: Germanic
  • Kahn - KAHN
    Kahn Name Meaning. North German: occupational name for a bargee, from Low German kane 'boat'. German: from a short form of the Germanic personal name Cagano, itself a short form of a personal name formed with gagan, gegen 'against'. Jewish (Ashkenazic): one of the many variants of Cohen.
    Meaning: Priest Origin: Germanic, Hebrew
  • Kaja - KAH-yah
    Related Names. VARIANTS: Ina, Kaia, Kari (Norwegian), Caja, Ina, Karen (Danish), Cajsa, Carin, Ina, Kai, Kajsa, Karin, Karina, Kaj (Swedish), Kaia, Kaisa, Kati, Riina, Triinu (Estonian), Katica (Slovene)
    Meaning: Free woman Origin: Czech, Germanic
  • Karel - KAH-rel
    Karel /ˈkÉ‘ËrÉ™l/ is a given name in Dutch and Czech, equivalent to Charles, meaning Free Man.
    Meaning: Free man Origin: Czech, Germanic
  • Karola - KAW-ro-law
    The name Karola is a Hungarian baby name. In Hungarian the meaning of the name Karola is: meaning manly.
    Meaning: Free woman Origin: Germanic, Hungarian
  • Karoliina - KA-ro-lee-na
    Karoliina is a Finnish feminine given name derived from Charles.
    Meaning: Free woman Origin: Finnish, Germanic
  • Karolina - KAH-raw-lee-nah
    Swedish Meaning: The name Karolina is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Karolina is: Feminine of Karl: manly.
    Meaning: Free woman Origin: Czech, Germanic
  • Karoly - KAH-roi 
    Karoly Name Meaning. from the personal name Károly, Hungarian form of Charles. habitational name from a place so named in Bihar County. possibly from karuly, variant of karvaly 'sparrow-hawk', a symbolic name from a totemic animal of an ancient Hungarian tribe.
    Meaning: Free man Origin: Germanic, Hungarian
  • Keil - KIEL
    The meaning of the name “Keil†is: “Clumsy personâ€. Categories: German Names, Germanic Names, Surnames Names. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: German.
    Meaning: Clumsy or awkward Origin: Germanic
  • Keiler - KIEL-ər
    The meaning of the name “Keiler†is: “Clumsy person; stonecutterâ€. Categories: German Names, Germanic Names, Surnames Names.
    Meaning: Clumsy or awkward Origin: Germanic
  • Kerttu - KEHR-tu
    Origin of the name Gertrude: Derived from the Old High German Geretrudis, a compound name composed of the elements ger (spear) and trut (maiden, dear) or þruþ (strength). The name Gertrude was introduced to England in the Middle Ages by German immigrants. From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.
    Meaning: The strongest spear Origin: Finnish, Germanic
  • Kessler - KES-lər
    Kessler Name Meaning. German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a maker of copper cooking vessels, from an agent derivative of Middle High German kezzel 'kettle', 'cauldron', Middle Dutch ketel, modern German Kessel.
    Meaning: Maker of kettles Origin: Germanic
  • Kohler - KOHL-ər
    Kohler is a surname of German origin. The name was first found in Saxony. It means, "charcoal burner" so the first "Kohlers" were most likely of that occupation.
    Meaning: Associated with coal Origin: Germanic
  • Kondrat - KAWN-draht
    Given Name KONDRAT. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: Polish (Archaic) PRONOUNCED: KAWN-drat [details]
    Meaning: Bold or wise counselor Origin: Germanic, Polish
  • Lajos - LAW-yosh
    Lajos is a Hungarian masculine given name, it is a cognate of the English Louis and may refer to: Hungarian monarchs: Lajos I, 1326-1382 (ruled 1342-1382)
  • Lambert - LAM-bərt
    English, French, Dutch, and German: from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements land 'land', 'territory' + berht 'bright', 'famous'. In England, the native Old English form Landbeorht was replaced by Lambert, the Continental form of the name that was taken to England by the Normans from France.
    Meaning: Land bright Origin: Germanic
  • Lavonne - lə-VAHN
    The meaning of the name “Lavonne” is: “Wood”. ... The name Lavonne is also a form of Yvonne, meaning "a young archer”. Lavonne name variations are Lavonda, Lavonna, Lahvonne, Levonne, Levonda, Lavonn.
    Meaning: Of the yew tree Origin: Germanic
  • Lear - LEER
    The name Lear is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lear is: Shakespearian king.
    Meaning: From the river Legra Origin: English, Germanic
  • Lennart - LE-nahrt
    Swedish Meaning: The name Lennart is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Lennart is: lion'.
    Meaning: Strong like the lion Origin: Germanic
  • Lenny - LEN-ee
    15% this week. Gender: Male Meaning of Lenny: "brave lion" Origin of Lenny: Diminutive of Leonard.
    Meaning: Strong like the lion Origin: Germanic
  • Leopold - LEE-ə-pold
    Leopold is an originally Germanic name composed of two stems, common to Germanic names. The first part is related to the Latin word "Leo", meaning "lion" (although some say the first part is related to Old High German "liut" meaning "people"). ... The second part is of Germanic origin and means "brave", compare "bold".
    Meaning: Courageous people Origin: Germanic
  • Leopolda - lee-ə-POHLD-ə
    German Meaning: The name Leopolda is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Leopolda is: Of the people.
    Meaning: Courageous woman Origin: Germanic
  • Liam - LEE-əm
    Strong-willed warrior and protector. It's a shorter form of the Irish name Uilliam, which originated from the Frankish Willahelm, meaning "helmet of will." It's also a shortened version of "William." Well-known Liams: actors Liam Neeson and Liam Hemsworth.
    Meaning: Strong mind and protection Origin: Germanic
  • Lieb - LEEB
    Lieb Name Meaning. German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a pleasant or agreeable person, from Middle High German liep 'dear', 'beloved'; Yiddish lib or German lieb.
    Meaning: Dear one Origin: Germanic, Yiddish
  • Lieber - LEEB-ər
    Lieber Name Meaning. German: variant of Lieb 1. German: variant of Liebert.
    Meaning: Dear one Origin: Germanic, Yiddish