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Pages in category "German feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 220 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
German feminine given names (220 P) S. ... Pages in category "Germanic feminine given names" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
From 1919 through the 1980s, women comprised about 10 percent of the Bundestag. The Green Party had a 50 percent quota, so that increased the numbers. Since the late 1990s, women have reached a critical mass in German politics. Women's increased presence in government since 2000 is due to generational change.
100 German Girl Names. Whether you like the sound of Germanic names or are looking for a way to honor the culture, here are some lovely German girl names for parents to consider. Emilia. Freya ...
20. Hilda. Guido Mieth/Getty Images. This name of German origin has a strong sound and a meaning to match: “battle woman.”. 21. Helga. Helga is an Old Norse name with a Germanic meaning of ...
S. Charlotte Marie of Saxe-Jena. Sophie Polyxena Concordia of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Hohenstein. Johannetta, Countess of Sayn-Altenkirchen. Anna Maria Schwegelin. Sophia Dorothea of Hanover. Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia.
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 ...
Polish names in Germany abound as a result of over 100,000 people (including 130,000 "Ruhrpolen") immigrating westward from the Polish-speaking areas of the German Empire. Many Polish-named Germans reside in the Ruhr region of North Rhine-Westphalia and Berlin , though they are mostly " Germanized " by form (e.g. Orlowski , Schimanski ...