List of German Baby Names Meanings

Norm

(NORM)

From an old Germanic byname meaning "northman", referring to a Viking. The Normans were Vikings who settled on the coast of France, in the region that became known as Normandy.

Meaning: Man from the North Origin: Gaelic, Germanic

Oberon

(O-bər-ahn)

In German the meaning of the name Oberon is: Noble and bear-like. In a Midsummer Night's Dream, Shakespeare altered the spelling of Auberon (King of the fairies) to Oberon.

Meaning: Elf ruler Origin: Germanic

Obrecht

(AW-brekt)

Obrecht is a patronymic surname. Obrecht was a Germanic given name derived from Od-brecht, meaning "famed for his heritage".[1] Notable people with the surname include: Jacob Obrecht (c. 1457/58 – 1505), Flemish Renaissance composer.

Meaning: Known for his inheritance Origin: Germanic

Oda

(O-dah)

Oda Name Meaning. Japanese: common place name and surname throughout Japan, meaning 'small rice paddy'. A less common but more famous Oda name, written with characters meaning 'woven rice paddy' (i.e. fields laid out evenly as woven cloth), was borne by the family of the famous conqueror Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582).

Meaning: Riches Origin: Germanic

Oldrich

(AWLD-rik)

Meaning of name Oldrich. Etymology : Slovak form of ULRICH. Saint : Origin : Slovak.

Meaning: Rich heritage Origin: Czech, Germanic

Oldrik

(AWLD-rik)

The meaning of the name “Oldrik” is: “Powerful through his inheritance”.

Meaning: Powerful inheritance Origin: Germanic

Onofre

(o-NOHF-reh)

In Spanish, the name Onofre means - defender of peace.The name Onofre originated as an Spanish name. The name Onofre is most often used as a boy name or male name. Spanish Name Meaning - defender of peace. Origin - Spain.

Meaning: Fighter of peace Origin: Germanic

Ziggy

(ZEE-gee)

The meaning of the name “Ziggy” is: “Victory protection”. Categories: Nicknames or Pet Names. Used in: English speaking countries. Gender: Boy Names. Origins: Germanic.

Meaning: Victorious Origin: Germanic

Zikmund

(ZIK-moont)

Zikmund [zik-mund] as a name for boys is of Old German derivation, and the meaning of the name Zikmund is "victorious hand or protector". Zikmund is a version of Sigmund (Old German).

Meaning: Victorious protection Origin: Czech, Germanic

Zygmunt

(ZIK-muwnt)

The name Zygmunt is a Polish baby name. In Polish the meaning of the name Zygmunt is: Conquering protection.

Meaning: Victorious protection Origin: Germanic, Polish