Short, sweet and classic—this German name has a lovely meaning of “universal one.” This German diminutive of Margaret means “pearl” and is gaining popularity thanks to Greta Gerwig, the director of ...

A name is someone’s identity. It’s one of the first things you reveal about yourself to someone and it holds a lot of value. So as an expecting parent who has a bun (or bauernbrot) in your oven, it’s ...

Choosing the perfect name for your little bundle of joy can sometimes be stressful or even overwhelming, but there are plenty of great options with German baby names. Whether you want your child's ...

Many popular names have Germanic origins. In fact, plenty of baby names that you might think of as being English, French, or even Nordic actually originated in Germany — you’ll see this especially in ...

Choosing the perfect name for your little bundle of joy can sometimes be stressful and even overwhelming, but at the end of the day it should be a special and exciting experience. Whether you want ...

IN THE fall of 1946 an American commission consisting of government officials, educators, and scientists toured Germany. (I have a particularly vivid memory of the striking personality of Reinhold ...