Most Popular Names Germany First 2016
| Description: | Most popular names for female newborns in united Germany 2016, only first names |
| Source: | Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache (GfdS) |
| Series: | Germany First |
| Following list: | 2017 |
| Previous list: | 2015 |
| Highest new entries: | Leonie (new at 12), Luisa (new at 14) |
| Largest rises: | Sophia +3 (now at 1), Sofia +3 (now at 1) |
| Largest falls: | Mia -3 (now at 4), Lina -2 (now at 11) |
| Note: | Only first names are counted, any second names ignored, unlike in most other German name statistics |
| Rank | Name | +/- | Graph |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sophia + Sofia |  3 | Graph |
| 2 | Emma | Graph | |
| 3 | Hanna + Hannah | Graph | |
| 4 | Mia |  3 | Graph |
| 5 | Emilia | 1 | Graph |
| 6 | Anna | 1 | Graph |
| 7 | Mila | Graph | |
| 8 | Lea + Leah | Graph | |
| 9 | Lena | 1 | Graph |
| 10 | Marie | 1 | Graph |
| 11 | Lina | 2 | Graph |
| 12 | Leonie |  | Graph |
| 13 | Johanna | 1 | Graph |
| 14 | Luisa + Louisa | | Graph |
| 15 | Sarah + Sara | | Graph |