Most Popular Names Germany/West 1996
| Description: | Most popular names for male newborns in West Germany (formerly FRG) 1996 |
| Source: | Gesellschaft für deutsche Sprache (GfdS) |
| Series: | Germany/West |
| Following list: | 1997 |
| Previous list: | 1995 |
| Highest new entries: | Jan (new at 9) |
| Largest rises: | Michael +3 (now at 5), Lukas +2 (now at 2) |
| Largest falls: | Philipp -2 (now at 7), Daniel -1 (now at 4) |
| Rank | Name | +/- | Graph |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alexander | Graph | |
| 2 | Lukas |  2 | Graph |
| 3 | Maximilian |  1 | Graph |
| 4 | Daniel | 1 | Graph |
| 5 | Michael | 3 | Graph |
| 6 | Christian | Graph | |
| 7 | Philipp | 2 | Graph |
| 8 | Marcel | 1 | Graph |
| 9 | Jan |  | Graph |
| 10 | Tobias | 1 | Graph |