| Description: | Most popular names for female newborns in united Germany 2012 |
| Source: | Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache (GfdS) |
| Series: | Germany |
| Following list: | 2013 |
| Previous list: | 2011 |
| Highest new entries: | Luisa (new at 10), Louisa (new at 10) |
| Largest rises: | Hannah +1 (now at 7), Sophia +1 (now at 4) |
| Largest falls: | Anna -1 (now at 8), Mia -1 (now at 5) |
| Note: | Rankings with limited informative value: First names and second names are counted equally despite second names playing a rather small role in everyday life of Germans |