Götz: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Götz – Meaning: God's peace – Origin: German – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: GURTS


Götz is a German boy's name meaning “God's peace”. It appears in our list of 175+ German Baby Boy Names That Are Strong Without Being Stern.

Meaning & Origin of Götz

Meaning: God's peace.

Origin: German.

A common claim: Good Actually: Götz is an affectionate short form of Gottfried ('God's peace'), not related to 'good'.

Source: Wikipedia, Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Götz

Phonetic: GURTS   IPA: /ɡœts/

Popularity of Götz

Götz doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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