List of German Baby Names Meanings

Hubbert

Means "bright heart", derived from the Germanic elements hug "heart, mind" and beraht "bright". Saint Hubert was an 8th-century bishop of Maastricht who is considered the patron saint of hunters. The Normans brought the name to England, where it replaced an Old English cognate Hygebeorht.

Meaning: Having a shining intellect Origin: German

Hubert

(HYOO-bərt)

Means "bright heart", derived from the Germanic elements hug "heart, mind" and beraht "bright". Saint Hubert was an 8th-century bishop of Maastricht who is considered the patron saint of hunters. The Normans brought the name to England, where it replaced an Old English cognate Hygebeorht.

Meaning: Having a shining intellect Origin: Germanic

Hubie

[ syll. hu-bie, hub-ie ] The baby boy name Hubie is pronounced HHUWBiy- †. Hubie's language of origin is Germanic and it is predominantly used in English. Hubie is a familiar form of Hubert (Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, and Polish). See also the related category germanic (german).

Meaning: A familiar form of hubert Origin: German

Hugh

(HYOO)

Hugh is the English-language variant of the masculine given name Hugues, itself the Old French variant of Hugo, a short form of Continental Germanic given names beginning in the element hug- "mind, spirit" (Old English hyġe).

Meaning: A short form of hubert Origin: Germanic

Hugo

(HYOO-go)

Hugo is a surname and male given name of Germanic origin Hugo, meaning "Bright in Mind and Spirit" or "intelligence". The English version of the name is Hugh, the Italian version is Ugo.

Meaning: Mind Origin: Germanic

Humberto

(oom-BEHR-to)

Etymology & Historical Origin - Humberto. Humberto is the Spanish equivalent of Humbert which is a name of Frankish (French) origins. Humbert is derived from the Germanic elements “hun” meaning “bear-cub, warrior” and “berht” meaning “bright, famous”.

Meaning: Famous giant Origin: German

Ida

(IE-də)

Ida is a given name occurring independently in several cultures. In Germany, Ida is a female name derived from a Germanic word id, meaning "labor, work". Alternately, it may be related to the name of the Old Norse goddess Iðunn. Ida also occurs as an anglicisation of the Irish girl's given name Íde.

Meaning: Prosperous Origin: Germanic

Irma

(UR-mə)

German Meaning: The name Irma is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Irma is: Universal, from the Old German 'irmin'. War goddess.

Meaning: A universal woman Origin: Germanic

Jaret

The meaning of the name “Jaret” is: “Strength of the spear”. Categories: Germanic Names.

Meaning: A form of jarrett Origin: Germanic

Jarrett

(JER-ət)

The name Jarrett is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Jarrett is: Spear strong. Surname.

Meaning: A form of garrett Origin: Germanic