Germain name meaning
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What does Germain mean?
Used chiefly in German, English and French atypical, Germain aimed at both boys and girls and originated from Latin, Germain means "From Germany, The Teuton or Brother". It is celebrated on May 28th.
How do I pronounce Germain?
The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Germain is zher-MEN. ge(r)-main is another way(s) to say the name.
Variants of Germain
Germanus, Germaene, Germaine, German, Hermann, Germann, Germaina, Erdmann, Harman
Names that rhyme with GermainHow popular is the name Germain?
Germain was among the popular names in France. Since emerging in 1900 around 32775 babies have been given the moniker. At the peak of its usage in 1906, 770 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 51st position.
But after 133 years, the name has lost its appeal a bit and is now ranking low. In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 100 baby names 44 times Germain is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1913 and was able to reach the top 2000 names.
In 1972, it ranked 1681st when 30 boys were named Germain. Over 1007 babies in United States have been named Germain.
Germain is an uncommon baby name in Belgium, even after 21 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 600.
Over 185 babies in Belgium have been named Germain. The moniker is a rare baby name in England and Wales, chances of it being still in use are very slim. But Germain is a popular baby name in DR Congo where every 1 in 2000 have the name as well as in, Madagascar, Benin, Cameroon, Canada and Rwanda.
At least, 160000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.
Year | Boys | Girls | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
2018 | 9612 | 7 | ||
2017 | 9625 | 7 | ||
2016 | 8093 | 9 | ||
2015 | 10615 | 6 | ||
2014 | 5713 | 15 |
Facts
Germain in Nordic countries
Countries | Men | Women | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
91 | 187 | 6 | 19 | |
5 | 24 | 6 | 19 | |
6 | 11 | 6 | 19 | |
6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Numerological aspects of Germain
Instead of talking about your dreams and goals, you prefer to realize them and focus on even greater goals after. You often trust the wrong people when it comes to relationships. To have 7 as your personality number reveals the sensitive side of your personality. You know that without self-esteem, persistence, and passion, you are nothing. You are a good planner who enjoys working. Even if you help people fight their battles, you prefer to fight yours on your own.
Other names similar to Germain, for would be moms
- Tierra - Prevalent unisex name Tierra is used in Spanish and rooted from Latin and English, Tierra means "Earth or Land"
- Ginest - Ginests origin is Latin, meaning of Ginest is "Origin"
- Tessa - Darling and Perennial unisex name Tessa is used in Norwegian and Danish, meaning of Tessa is "Essence, Countess or The Hunteress" is rooted from Old Greek and Latin
- Loma - Frequently Used and Classic unisex name Loma came from Latin and Spanish, meaning of Loma is "Pigeon and White Dove" is used in Spanish. Loma is derived from Paloma.
- Viktoria - Notably used in Icelandic, Swedish and Finnish unusual, Viktoria means "Inspired By the Old-Roman Goddess of Victory, The Victor or Victory" and is rooted from Latin is used as a girl name
Sibling Names for Germain
If you're looking for the perfect name to complement your baby Germain, we've got you covered! Here are some great options for siblings that will pair perfectly with this unique and charming moniker. From classic choices to more modern picks, there's something here for every taste and style. Check out our top sibling names for Germain below.
For a sister
- Benedikt
- Domenic
- Emlynn
- Clementius
- Criston
- Griffon
- Jovon
- Guus
- Felix
- Albion
- Christo
- Krister
- Boniface
- Brutus
- Celestino
- Antuwan
Brother to Germain
Famous people named Germain
- Germain of Paris, bishop of Paris and a saint of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church
- Germain Grisez, French-American philosopher
- Germain Sommeiller, civil engineer from Savoy
- Germain Pilon, French Renaissance sculptor
- Germain Boffrand, French architect
- Germain Jousse, member of the French Resistance during the Second World War
- Germain Houde, Quebec Genie Award-winning actor
- Germain Morin, Belgian Benedictine historical scholar and patrologist
- Germain Morin, was
- Germain Doucet, French commander in the French colony of Acadia
- Germain Henri Hess, Swiss-Russian chemist and doctor
- Germain Nouveau, French poet associated with the symbolist movement
- Germain Gagnon, Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Germain Caron, politician in Quebec
- Germain Katanga, former leader of the Patriotic Resistance Force
- Germaine Montero in El sur as Actress
- Germaine Franco in How to Train Your Dragon as Music Department
- Germaine Dulac in La souriante Madame Beudet as Director
- Germaine Greer in Jimi Hendrix as
- Director Germain Baert, known for movie Met onze jongens aan de Ijzer
Lists having Germain
- Boys names beginning with G
- Girls names beginning with G
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Latin Baby Names
- French Baby Names
- German Baby Names
- Boy names that starts with Ger
- Boy names that ends with -ain
- Popular Boy Names in France (1943)
- Baby Names that mean Teuton
- Baby Names that mean Blood
- Baby Names that mean Brother