To learn more about Germany, it helps to understand the country's nomenclature. German, unlike the neighboring Romance languages, is famously able to create compound words with ease. It’s the origin ...

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 ...

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 ...

Whether you’re adopting a pup of German descent or simply want to give your new lovable bundle of fur a Germanic moniker, we’re sure you’ll find one of these German dog names to be the perfect fit. If ...

Ready to take a trip? We have rounded up exotic baby names from around the world, including Irish names, edgy Japanese names, spicy Spanish names, unique German names and romantic French names. These ...