Fastest-rising girl names in Berlin
Every name here is new since 2018.
Share of girls born, per 100,000, in 2018 and 2023. Only names given often enough to count are included.
Germany publishes no national statistics on first names. German figures here are city lists (Berlin, Munich, Cologne, Bonn, Leipzig, Rostock), never the country.
This is a city list: it covers Berlin only.
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it AB-ee
Roots in Hebrew and Germanic from Abigail,
my Father's joy
2 syllablesRare in Canada, the Netherlands, France and eight more places.
1 in 2,429 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it EYE-luh
Used in Finnish 2 syllables
Rare in the UK, Sweden, Norway and eight more places.
1 in 688 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it ah-LEEN
French origin 2 syllables
Rare in Switzerland, France, Canada and eight more places.
1 in 50,656 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 34.5 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it uh-NEE-tuh
Spanish origin from Ana,
grace, gracious, graced with child
3 syllablesCommon in Italy. Rare in Poland, Norway, Berlin and seven more places.
1 in 21,107 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 34.5 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it AY-zhuh
English origin
northwest Anatolia
2 syllablesCommon in Italy. Rare in Catalonia, Israel, Berlin and five more places.
1 in 19,483 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 34.5 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it uh-THEE-nuh
Greek origin 3 syllables
Common across Canada, England and Wales and two more places. Rare in Italy, France, Scotland and ten more places.
1 in 488 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 34.5 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it ah-YAH-nuh
3 syllables
Rare in three German cities, Switzerland, France and 11 more places.
1 in 3,127 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 48.3 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it AY-duh
Used in Turkish 2 syllables
Rare in the UK, Ireland, four German cities and seven more places.
1 in 455 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it BLAHN-kah
Spanish origin
white
2 syllablesCommon across Poland and one more place. Rare in three German cities, Britain, Sweden and one more place.
1 in 5,964 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it BON-ee
English origin
fine, beautiful
2 syllablesCommon across the UK, Ireland, Sweden and four more places. Rare in five German cities, the Netherlands, Canada and two more places.
1 in 160 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2018, about 62.1 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it kuh-MEEL
French origin 2 syllables
Common across Quebec and France. Rare in Switzerland, British Columbia, Ontario and 11 more places.
1 in 3,567 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it suh-LEST
Roots in French and Latin
heavenly
2 syllablesCommon across Italy, France and Quebec. Rare in Catalonia, Ontario, British Columbia and eight more places.
1 in 2,638 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 62.1 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it DAL-yuh
English origin
dahlia (flower)
2 syllablesCommon in Quebec. Rare in Sweden, British Columbia, the UK and nine more places.
1 in 1,457 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it ef-NAHN
2 syllables
Rare in Austria, Cologne, the Netherlands and four more places.
1 in 31,660 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it EM-ih-lee
Latin origin
possibly rival
3 syllablesCommon across Hungary and one more place. Rare in Poland, Austria, three German cities and four more places.
1 in 84,427 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it eh-MEE-lee-yah
4 syllables
Common in Poland. Rare in Berlin, Austria, England and Wales and two more places.
1 in 28,142 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it EE-vee
English origin 2 syllables
Common across the UK, Ireland and five more places. Rare in the Netherlands, Canada, three German cities and four more places.
1 in 127 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it EH-vee
Used in Dutch 2 syllables
Rare in the Netherlands, Sweden, France and five more places.
1 in 50,656 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it fran-TSIS-kah
Latin origin
French(man)
3 syllablesCommon in Austria. Rare in four German cities and Switzerland.
1 in 252 girls born in Austria in 2025
New since 2018, about 34.5 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it HEL-gah
Old Norse origin
holy
2 syllablesRare in Norway, Sweden, Berlin and two more places.
1 in 3,633 girls born in Norway in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it iz-uh-BEL-uh
Spanish origin 4 syllables
Common in Hungary. Rare in Poland, Canada, Ireland and six more places.
1 in 4,225 girls born in Ireland in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it JOON
English origin
vital force, youthful vigor
1 syllableCommon in the Netherlands. Rare in Canada, France, three German cities and seven more places.
1 in 3,521 girls born in Ireland in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it YOO-nee
Used in Swedish and Norwegian 2 syllables
Common in Sweden. Rare in Norway, Cologne, Berlin and three more places.
1 in 5,964 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it kah-MEE-lah
Roots in Hawaiian and Latin 3 syllables
Common in Poland. Rare in France, Berlin, Switzerland and four more places.
1 in 18,092 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 62.1 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it KAY-luh
A modern coinage 2 syllables
Common in Quebec. Rare in Ireland, France, three German cities and 13 more places.
1 in 587 girls born in Ireland in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it lah-REE-sah
Greek origin 3 syllables
Rare in Slovenia, Berlin, Austria and five more places.
1 in 36,183 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it luh-VIN-ee-uh
Latin origin 4 syllables
Common in Italy. Rare in Switzerland, Berlin, Austria and six more places.
1 in 5,964 girls born in Scotland in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it LEE-yah
Used in Slovene and Latvian 2 syllables
Rare in Slovenia, Poland, Berlin and one more place.
1 in 17,113 girls born in Poland in 2025
New since 2018, about 34.5 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it lee-lee-AHN
Latin origin
lily
3 syllablesCommon in Quebec. Rare in Berlin, France, Austria and four more places.
1 in 42,214 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it LOR-uh
Latin origin from Laura,
laurel tree
2 syllablesCommon across Slovenia and two more places. Rare in Austria, Berlin, Switzerland and four more places.
1 in 36,183 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
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New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it LEER-uh
Greek origin 2 syllables
Common in England and Wales. Rare in Scotland, Canada, Ireland and nine more places.
1 in 394 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it MAR-goh
French origin
pearl
2 syllablesCommon across Quebec, the UK, France and six more places. Rare in Ontario, Ireland, three German cities and six more places.
1 in 202 girls born in Northern Ireland in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it mar-LEES
2 syllables
Rare in Austria, Berlin and Cologne.
1 in 965 girls born in Austria in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it MER-yem
2 syllables
Common in Slovenia. Rare in three German cities, Austria, Switzerland and one more place.
1 in 1,880 girls born in Austria in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it MEE-eh
2 syllables
Common in Norway. Rare in Berlin.
1 in 164 girls born in Norway in 2025
New since 2018, about 75.8 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it MEE-rah
2 syllables
Rare in Austria, four German cities, the Netherlands and four more places. Common in Turkey.
1 in 31,660 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it MEER-hah
2 syllables
Rare in Ontario, Britain, Catalonia and seven more places.
1 in 1,273 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 27.6 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it mee-roh-SLAH-vah
Used in Polish and Czech 4 syllables
Rare in Poland, Berlin, Austria and four more places. Common in Moscow.
1 in 28,142 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it NEL-ee
English origin from Eleanor,
perhaps other
2 syllablesCommon in Sweden. Rare in the UK, Canada, Norway and eight more places.
1 in 553 girls born in England and Wales in 2025
New since 2018, about 20.7 per 100,000 girls in 2023
Say it neh-REH-ah
Used in Spanish, Basque and Galician
mine
3 syllablesCommon in Spain. Rare in Catalonia, Switzerland, Italy and three more places.
1 in 964 girls born in Catalonia in 2025