Land of the Spear-People
A place-name referring to the European nation. The etymology is derived from the Latin 'Germania', which likely comes from a Gaulish term meaning 'neighbor' or 'noisy', though it is often associated with the Germanic word for 'spear'.
Less common today
Germany isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,421 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
American journalist and author
Early 20th-century Major League Baseball player
