Germain

A unisex name of Latin origin, meaning from germany or brotherly.

Babies a year
7
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Germain by the numbers

Germain was given to 7 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 30 babies in 1981, so it is a 1980s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Germain. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Germaineof german origin; genuine or akin22 in the US (2017)
  • Germany29 in the US (2017)
  • Germani25 in the US (2017)
  • Gurman16 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Germain

Names that are said the same way as Germain, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Jermaineof German people; a form of Germanus271 in the US (2017)
  • Germanspear man; warrior with a spear151 in the US (2017)
  • Jermainfrom Germany; a variant of Germain or Jermaine11 in the US (2017)
  • Jermayne9 in the US (2017)
  • Jermane8 in the US (2017)
  • Jerman6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Germain

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