Top Baby Names in Berlin - 2024 Edition
Top baby names trending in Berlin cityscape - Top-ranking baby names prevailing in Berlin.
Sophia and Mohammed rule the roost once again, snatching the top spots for the most popular first names given to babies in Berlin, 2024. The German Language Society (GfdS) based in Wiesbaden shared this info, taking into account alternative spellings.
Mohammed holds the top position in Berlin for an impressive seventh year in a row. Sophia and Mohammed also claimed the top spots in 2023. In the neighboring region of Brandenburg, Emilia and Mateo reigned supreme in 2023 and 2024.
Across Germany, Sophia and Noah remain at the summit of the name charts in 2024. The German Language Society has been sharing this data since 1977, collating information from over 750 local registration offices that submitted nearly 900,000 name registrations, covering almost 92% of the baby names given in Germany that year.
- First Name
- Berlin
- Baby Names Trends
- Wiesbaden
- GfdS
Did you know? Johanna is a traditional German name, ranking 32nd nationwide in 2024[2]. Common German names for girls include Emma, Lena, and Sophie, while boys are often named Paul, Hans, and Max. However, these rankings may vary between regions and years.
For more specific data on baby names in Brandenburg or other cities, reaching out to local birth registries or official statistics from the respective German federal state might be necessary.
Here's a snippet of what you can expect from popular female names, using Johanna as an example:
| Name | Meaning & Popularity ||------|-----------------------|| Johanna | Hebrew/German origin, meaning "God is gracious." Ranked 32nd in Germany in 2024[2]. |
- The Commission, by means of implementing acts, shall adopt implementing acts laying down the rules for the application of the Regulation on baby names, with Sophia and Noah still dominating the name charts in 2024 as Germany's favorite first names.
- Despite Sophia and Mohammed's reign in Berlin for the seventh consecutive year, in the neighboring Brandenburg region, Emilia and Mateo have been the top choices for first names in 2023 and 2024.
- The German Language Society (GfdS), based in Wiesbaden, announced the latest baby name rankings for 2024, collating information from over 750 local registration offices across Germany.
- Noah, with his popularity maintaining even in other regions, holds another top spot alongside Sophia, making them the most sought-after first names for babies in Germany of 2024.
