Home
Architecture
Art
Beauty/Health
Beer
Business/Economy
Cars
Celebrities
Christmas
Dictionaries
Education
Fashion/Clothes
Food
Galleries
Gays/Lesbians
Genealogy
German Names
Germans Abroad
History
Holidays
Homework Help
Learn German
Law
Literature
Loveparade
Movies
Music
Nazi
News
Oktoberfest
Philosophy
Today in History
Traditions
Travel to Germany
Wines

More topics...

Facts About Germany
Armed Forces
Education
Economy
History
Geography
Mass Media
Politics
Society

German History
Early History
Medieval History
Thirty Years' War
Weimar Republic
Third Reich
Postwar
Honecker Era
Berlin Wall
Bismarck

German Recipes
Salads
Main Dishes
Desserts
Baking
German Chocolate Cake
Easter Dishes
Halloween Dishes
Christmas Dishes

How To in Germany
Articles
Quizzes

Popular German Names For Boys. Abelard. Adalgiso. Adolph. Albert. Arnold

ABELARD

is a popular boy's name of Old German and Middle English origin. It has a pompous meaning: "resolute, keeper of the abbey larder, noble strength". It is derived from Adalhard or from the Hebrew name Abel or from the Spanish Abelardo which means "a bee".

Abelard has 6 variants and forms: Ab, Abbey, Abby, Abe, Abel and Abelardo.

ADALGISO

is a well-known boy's name of Old German origin. And it has "noble hostage, precious promise" meaning. The name is also popular in Italy and Spain.

Adalgiso has got 2 variants: Adelgiso and Edelgiso.

ADOLPH

is a famous male name of Old German origin. It has a serious meaning: "noble hero, majestic wolf". The name became less used since Adolf Hitler rule in Germany and World War II.

Adolph has 13 different forms: Ad, Addolf, Addolph, Adolf, Adolfo, Adulfus, Adollf, Adolphe, Adolpho, Adolphus, Dolf, Dolph and Dolphus.

Short baby names pronounced like Adolph are Udolph, Adelphe and Adelpho.

ALBERT

is a nice boy's name of Old German origin. The meaning is "noble, bright, famous". It came from an Old French name, so Albert has Germanic (Frankish) roots. Bertie is a short pet variant; Aubert is used in France; Albrecht is more common in Germany; Albertino and Alberto are Italian names.

Albert has more than 27 variants: Abert, Adalbert, Adalbrecht, Adalberto, Adelbert, Adelbrecht, Adelbert, Ailbert, Al, Albertino, Alberto, Albertus, Albie, Albrecht, Albrekt, Allie, Alvert, Alvertos, Aubert, Bert, Bertie, Berty, Dalbert, Delbert, Elbert, Elbrecht and Ulbricht.

Diminutive baby names alike Albert are Albern, Albaro, Alberik, Alberic, Elber, Ulberto and Wilbert.

ARNOLD

is a very popular boy's name of Old French and Old German origin. The meaning is "powerful, eagle ruler". Firstly there was a phrase "arn wald" and then it used to be a saint's name. Arnie is a short pet form; Arnau is widely used in Spain.

Arnold has 21 derivatives: Arend, Arn, Arnaldo, Arnau, Arnaud, Arnauld, Arnault, Arnd, Arndt, Arne, Arnel, Arnell, Arney, Arni, Arnie, Arno, Arnoldo, Arnot, Arnoud, Arnout and Arny.

A baby diminutive familiar to Arnold is Arnald.

Back to German Names

German names for boys A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
German names for girls A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z