🇦🇹 Austria

638

Total names

324

Male names

314

Female names

Naming Rules

Similar rules to Germany

Austria follows naming principles similar to Germany. The Standesamt reviews each name at registration.

Must be recognizable as a first name

The name must be an established first name, not a surname, brand, or object.

Must not harm the child

Names that could cause ridicule or harm to the child's welfare are rejected.

Gender identification expected

Names should generally indicate the child's sex.

Legal basis: Personenstandsgesetz 2013 (Civil Status Act) and ABGB (General Civil Code).

Authority: Standesamt (civil registry office)

Popular Names in Austria

Top 15 Boy Names

1.Paul

2.Jakob

3.David

4.Felix

5.Elias

6.Maximilian

7.Tobias

8.Jonas

9.Noah

10.Lukas

11.Leon

12.Alexander

13.Moritz

14.Liam

15.Emil

Top 15 Girl Names

1.Emma

2.Anna

3.Marie

4.Lena

5.Mia

6.Laura

7.Valentina

8.Johanna

9.Sophie

10.Emilia

11.Lina

12.Lea

13.Clara

14.Sarah

15.Elena

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Last updated: April 2026. For informational purposes only. Always consult your local Standesamt for definitive answers.