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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
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Friendship potential for Germ

Bottom 10

  1. Abril42%
  2. Olivia42%
  3. Inés42%
  4. Emma42%
  5. Lola42%
  6. Ainara42%
  7. Lara42%
  8. Julia42%
  9. Carlota42%
  10. Aïna43%

Love potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Martina74%
  2. Victoria73%
  3. Leire70%
  4. Blanca69%
  5. Vera69%
  6. Valeria64%
  7. Sofía64%
  8. Nora62%
  9. Aitana60%
  10. Vega60%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Carlota42%
  3. Aïna43%
  4. Ainara43%
  5. Emma44%
  6. Abril44%
  7. Elsa45%
  8. Inés46%
  9. Jimena49%
  10. Noa49%

Professional potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Alma95%
  2. Martina88%
  3. Blanca85%
  4. Abril84%
  5. Laïa84%
  6. Daniela83%
  7. Aïna82%
  8. Vera81%
  9. Nora80%
  10. Leire80%

Bottom 10

  1. Victoria57%
  2. Inés59%
  3. Candela60%
  4. Aitana60%
  5. Vega60%
  6. Noa62%
  7. Adriana64%
  8. Valeria64%
  9. Sofía64%
  10. Lola64%

Crush potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Leire64%
  2. Blanca64%
  3. Candela60%
  4. Aitana60%
  5. Vega60%
  6. Victoria54%
  7. Vera53%
  8. Nora53%
  9. Jimena52%
  10. Martina51%

Bottom 10

  1. Aïna42%
  2. Noa42%
  3. Elsa42%
  4. Daniela42%
  5. Gabriela42%
  6. Julia42%
  7. Emma42%
  8. Carlota42%
  9. Lola42%
  10. Abril42%
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