How Many People Are Named German?
Curious about how common the name German is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 10,181 people in the United States are estimated to share the name German.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 32,413 people has this name.
This classification places German in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for German
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 32,413 people
Total Count
10,181
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 32
- Young (<30) 5,248
- Adult (30–60) 4,104
- Old (>60) 829
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Arizona 495
- California 3,394
- Colorado 60
- Florida 396
- Georgia 95
- Illinois 372
- Indiana 6
- Kansas 5
- Massachusetts 10
- Maryland 10
- North Carolina 111
- New Jersey 202
- Nevada 35
- New York 762
- Oregon 11
- Pennsylvania 5
- Tennessee 5
- Texas 1,625
- Virginia 63
- Washington 56
- Wisconsin 5
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named German?
Approximately 10,181 people in the United States are estimated to share the name German, based on statistical analysis.
Is German a rare name?
German is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.