babyNamedGermain
“brother of the same blood, genuine”
Boy’s name, of French origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 995th
- births in 2023–2025
- 120
- babies born in France
- 1 in 15,152
- +0.1% a year recently
- Stable
- record year (since 1900)
- 1912
Meaning and origin of Germain
Germain means “brother of the same blood, genuine” and is of French origin.
Popularity of Germain in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1912.
- Over recent years, Germain has been stable (+0.1% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Germain every 76 schools.
Germain in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
13 babies in 3 years1 boy in 395,503
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
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