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Germane

What does Germane mean?

Germane Pronunciation of Germane as a name for boys (also used as girls' name Germane) has the meaning "brother; from Germany". Germane is a version of Germain (French, Latin): from Latin Germānus.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ge-, -ne

Variations

VARIANTS Germin, Germayne, Germayn, German, Germaine

OTHER FORMS VIA GERMAIN Germano, Germanus, Jermain, Jermaine, Jermane, Jermayne

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Germane Hudson (G.H.), ..

How popular is Germane?

Germane is an uncommonly occurring given name for men. Germane is an equally unusual last name for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Germaine, German (#1189 FROM CURRENT RECORDS), Jermain and Jermaine (#849) are the popular alternative forms of Germane (NOT RANKED) rated in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Jermane, are seldom used. Usage of these relations of Germane was at its peak in the 1970s (USAGE OF 0.1%) and has become significantly lower since (USAGE 0.02%, DOWN 76%), with the version Jermaine becoming less stylish. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Germaine, German, Jermain, Jermaine in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Germane and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Germane is pronounced similarly to Jarman, Jarmann, Jerman, Jermin and Jermyn. Other recommended sound-alike names are Berne, Carmine, Crane, Deane, Delane, Deshane, Devane, Gaetane, Garan, Garlan, Garland, Garman, Garmann, Garmen, Garmin, Garmon, Garran, Garrman (see Garman), Garvan, Gehan, Gemal, Gemali, Gene, Geovani, Geovany, Geraint, Gerald, Geralde, Gerall, Gerant, Gerard, Geraud (see Gerald), Gere, Gerhard, Gerhart, Gerlach, Gerome, Geron, Gerrald, Gerrall (see Jerrell), Gerrard, Gerrie, Gerson, Gervais, Gervaise, Gervas, Gervase, Gervaso (see Gervase), Gervayse, Gerwazy (see Gervase), Gilman, Girvan, Goran, Gordan, Gorman, Grange, Grant, Graye, Guerrant, Herman, Hermann, Herne, Jerone, Jerrone, Keane, Lerone, Urbane and Verne. These names tend to be more frequently used than Germane.

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