German Names

Disclaimer: This list was intended for background flavor for our roleplaying game only. The names were taken from sources listing names of the area from the Medieval period, and (obviously) show names of non-native origin as well as "authentic" ones. Please do not email me to complain about something like "this name isn't German, it's Hungarian."

Masculine Names

A Abel, Albrecht, Archibald, Alaric, Albert, Anselm, Artur, Adolf, Arnulf, Aelfric, Ansbert, Ammon, Alexander, Anders, Andreas, August (Augustus, Augustine), Agobard, Adalard, Adalbert, Alebrand, Anno, Adam, Abel, Abelard, Ammianus, Arnim, August,
B Boemus, Berthold, Bernard, Basil, Bruno, Boris, Bertrand, Baldwin, Burchard (Buchard), Bohemond, Balthazar, Berengar, Boleslav, Buthred, Bernfried, Bertolt, Blasius,
C Christopher, Conrad (Conradin), Cosmas, Chobry, Caspar, Christ,
D David, Dietrich, Dortmund,
E Engelmar (Engelhard, Engelbert, Ethelbert), Emil, Erik, Eugen, Ernst, Eckehard (Eckard, Eckhardt), Erwin, Ewald, Edward, Edmund, Edwin, Eusebius, Edgard, Ellhard, Eorpwald, Egbert, Etzel, Ernulf, Ethelbert, Erich,
F Fritz, Franz, Frank, Fedor, Friedrich, Frederick, Florian, Felix, Friard,
G Godric, Gerard (Gerhard, Gerhardt Gerbert), Gregory, Gustaf, Gregor, Gotthilm, Gotelind, Guenther, Georg, Gesebert (Giselbert) , Gottfried (Godfrey, Godfric, Goderick), Gerhoh, Gundechar, Gozwin, Gilbert, Gundulf, Gamalbert, Gunthram, Godfried, Gerd,
H Herschel, Hugo, Hansel, Hans, Hermann, Harold, Hincmar, Himmler, Harlan, Heinrich, Helmuth, Hebert, Hogan, Hammond, Hedwig, Herrand, Hartwig, Hewald, Hilderic, Hasjürgen, Heiko,
I Ingmar (Engmar), Ivan,
J Jakob, Johannes (Hannes), Jakob (Jacob), Josef (Jozef), Joachim, Josias, Justin, Jerome, Jörg, Jürgen,
K Konrad, Klaus, Kai, Karl, Kurt, Kristof (Kristopher), Kail, Kaspar,
L Leopold, Leonard (Leo), Lutz, Linus, Lämmerslint, Luther, Ludwig, Luke (Lukas), Lubert, Lorenzo, Liudgard (Liudolf, Liutprand), Laurent, Lothar,
M Max (Maximilian), Matthias, Mark (Marcus), Martin, Malekai, Maynard, Magnus, Mies, Meinhard (Meinhart, Meinward), Markwald, Michael, Matthew, Markus, Manfred,
N Niedhart, Nikolas (Nicholas, Nicolaes, Nikola, Niklaus), Norman,
O Oswald, Otto (Otho), Olfin, Oswin, Ortolf, Ordulf,
P Paul, Peter, Petrus, Philip,
R Rudolf, Rudi, Robert, Radulf (Ranulf), Rupert, Raymond, Rainfred, Roald, Renard (Benard), Rolf, Roland, Rahewin, Robert, Rainulf, Roderick, Reiner, Reinhold,
S Seifried, Siegfried, Sebastian, Sigibert (Sigbert), Sieghard, Sigmund (Sigismund), Sepp, Simon, Sylvester, Stefan, Sander, Sabor, Stanislaus, Svigerus,
T Tobias, Thomas, Theodulf, Theodric,
U Ulrich, Ugo, Uwe, Ursmar, Uri, Ude, Ulf,
V Viktor, Valentin,
W Wernher (Wernhard), Wibald, Wolf (Wolfgang, Wolfram, Wolfhelm, Wolfdietrich), Wilhelm (Willie), Walther (Walter), Waltram, Willibrond (Willibrord), Wenzel, Waldemar, Waldo, Wilfrid (Wifred, Wilfried), Werner, Warner, Walarik,
Feminine Names

A Anna (Anne), Agnes, Andrea, Amanda, Adelaide, Adele, Annagret, Anneliese, Annemarie, Annette,
B Beatrice (Beatrick), Becka, Brigit, Beth, Bellina, Birgit, Brigitte, Brunhilda,
C Carlotta, Catarina,
D Debora, Dorthe, Dorthea,
E Edda, Eleanor, Eva, Emma, Elsé, Eivind, Elinand, Ermengarde (Irmingard), Eileen (Aileen), Ellen, Elie, Erin, Elizabeth, Edith, Elise, Else, Erma, Erna, Ermtraud, Emilie,
G Gretchen, Grettel, Gertrud (Gertruda), Gerda, Gerta, Gabrielle, Gisela,
H Harriet, Henrietta (Henriette), Hanna (Hannah), Heidi, Helen (Helené), Hannelore, Heike, Helga,
I Ida, Ingeld, Ingrid, Irma, Ida, Ingeborg,
J Joanne, Johanna, Jutta,
K Katherin, Katarina, Kirsten, Karen (Karin), Karol, Kristin, Klara, Käthe,
L Liesel (Liesl), Lisa, Lois, Lara, Leslie, Lea, Loretta, Lili, Lina, Lydia,
M Marta, Marlena (Marlene), Maria (Marie), Margit (Margaret), Morgan, Megan (Meg), Melanie, Matilda, Magdalena, Margarethe, Monika, Marion, Milda,
O Ofrah,
P Paulina, Paula,
R Rebeka, Robin, Renate, Rosina, Rosemarie,
S Sabine, Stefanie (Stefi), Sara, Samantha, Sandra, Sigrid,
T Teresa,
U Ute, Ursula,
W Wilhemina (Wilhelminia), Wulfila,
Z Zensi, Zora.


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