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Traditionally, there are dialectal differences between the regions of German-speaking Europe, especially visible in the forms of hypocorisms.These differences are still perceptible in the list of most popular names, even though they are marginalized by super-regional fashionable trends: As of 2012, the top ten given names of Baden-Württemberg (Southern Germany) and of Schleswig-Holstein ...
Historically, -ski, -cki and -dzki, cognate with English -ish and French -esque, was a particle of nobility, like German von. Portugal The 50 most frequent surnames ...
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Pages in category "German masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 348 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
German given names (4 C, 19 P) Germanic feminine given names (4 C, 10 P) Germanic masculine given names (6 C, 52 P) L. Low German given names (5 P) N.
Germanic given names are traditionally dithematic; that is, they are formed from two elements, by joining a prefix and a suffix.For example, King Æþelred's name was derived from æþele, meaning "noble", and ræd, meaning "counsel".
German masculine given names (349 P) O. Old English masculine given names (22 P) S. Scandinavian masculine given names (5 C, 110 P) Pages in category "Germanic ...
The name Hansel (German: Hänsel, IPA: ⓘ) is a diminutive, meaning "little Hans". Another diminutive with the same meaning is Hänschen (IPA: [ˈhɛnsçn̩] ⓘ), found in the German proverb was Hänschen nicht lernt, lernt Hans nimmermehr; which translates roughly as "what Hansel doesn't learn, Hans will never learn". [citation needed]