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Germ

Statistics: Spain · native version ↗
Boy Name day: May 28
Origin: Latin / Germanic. Meaning: brother; or the warrior of the Germanic people.
Possible double origin: from Latin 'germanus' ('full brother, true') or from a Germanic root interpreted as 'man of the Germanic people, warrior'; both readings coexist in tradition.

Name day for Germ

May 28

Why this day? Germ is a short form of German, and shares its name day.

Germ is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on May 28.

The story of the name Germ

Germ is a short form of Germán. It keeps its origin (Latin / Germanic) and meaning — brother; or the warrior of the Germanic people, and shares its name day, May 28.

On birth records, Germ is rarely written as such: the Germs are Germáns (24,059 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Germán page.

Frequently asked questions about Germ

What does Germ mean?

Germ is a short form of Germán, which means brother; or the warrior of the Germanic people.

When is Germ's name day?

May 28, together with Germán: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Germ a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Germán.

Germ's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 2/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Pol86%
  2. Jon85%
  3. Marc81%
  4. Joan78%
  5. Arnau75%
  6. Miquel74%
  7. Adrián72%
  8. Ander71%
  9. Joel69%
  10. Aaron64%

Love potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Marc86%
  2. Pol85%
  3. Jon83%
  4. Joan81%
  5. Arnau80%
  6. Miquel77%
  7. Roger76%
  8. Ander76%
  9. Gerard76%
  10. Iker74%

Bottom 10

  1. Oriol42%
  2. Pablo44%
  3. Jaime48%
  4. Adria51%
  5. Diego54%
  6. Ismael54%
  7. Álex55%
  8. Samuel59%
  9. Guillermo62%
  10. Aaron64%

Professional potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Joan96%
  2. Miquel95%
  3. Gerard90%
  4. Joel87%
  5. Pol85%
  6. Roger83%
  7. Ander83%
  8. Arnau81%
  9. Mario81%
  10. Jon77%

Bottom 10

  1. Rodrigo63%
  2. Álvaro63%
  3. Pablo63%
  4. Adria64%
  5. Diego66%
  6. Guillermo67%
  7. Aaron69%
  8. Adrián70%
  9. Marcos70%
  10. Álex70%

Crush potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Jon64%
  2. Marc63%
  3. Joan61%
  4. Pol61%
  5. Miquel55%
  6. Adrián55%
  7. Arnau55%
  8. Ander55%
  9. Joel54%
  10. Aaron53%

Bottom 10

  1. Diego42%
  2. Álvaro42%
  3. Álex42%
  4. Pablo42%
  5. Marcos42%
  6. Guillermo42%
  7. Mario42%
  8. Oriol42%
  9. Rodrigo42%
  10. Adria42%
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