Jermaine - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Jermaine \j(e)-rmai-ne, jer-maine\ is pronounced jer-MAIN. It is of Latin origin. Variant of Germain (Latin, French) "brotherly; from Germany". Familiar in modern times due to singer Jermaine Jackson. Basketball player Jermaine O'Neal.

Jermaine has 7 variant forms: Germain, Germaine, Jermain, Jermane, Jermayne, Jermin and Jermyn.

Baby names that sound like Jermaine are Germayne, Germane and Jerman.

Jermaine is a popular male first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Jermaine. Click here to compare Jermaine with related baby names.