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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. Itziar87%
  2. Iman80%
  3. Hajar76%
  4. Maider74%
  5. Evelyn73%
  6. Michelle73%
  7. Ane70%
  8. Minerva70%
  9. Uxue67%
  10. Saray60%

Bottom 10

  1. Samara42%
  2. Yanira42%
  3. Zaira42%
  4. Irati43%
  5. Salma44%
  6. Anastasia45%
  7. Mireya47%
  8. Lydia48%
  9. Gisela55%
  10. Xenia57%

Love potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Itziar85%
  2. Michelle74%
  3. Minerva74%
  4. Maider71%
  5. Hajar70%
  6. Iman70%
  7. Evelyn67%
  8. Gisela65%
  9. Ane65%
  10. Uxue63%

Bottom 10

  1. Irati42%
  2. Yanira43%
  3. Zaira44%
  4. Samara45%
  5. Mireya49%
  6. Anastasia51%
  7. Salma52%
  8. Maialen58%
  9. Saray60%
  10. Lydia60%

Professional potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Evelyn96%
  2. Itziar96%
  3. Xenia94%
  4. Maider92%
  5. Ane91%
  6. Michelle91%
  7. Uxue88%
  8. Salma86%
  9. Hajar85%
  10. Maialen83%

Bottom 10

  1. Saray60%
  2. Samara64%
  3. Gisela64%
  4. Anastasia64%
  5. Yanira66%
  6. Irati68%
  7. Minerva69%
  8. Zaira70%
  9. Lydia71%
  10. Mireya72%

Crush potential for Germ

Top 10

  1. Itziar69%
  2. Evelyn64%
  3. Michelle63%
  4. Uxue62%
  5. Iman62%
  6. Saray60%
  7. Ane59%
  8. Hajar58%
  9. Minerva56%
  10. Maider53%

Bottom 10

  1. Yanira42%
  2. Irati42%
  3. Zaira42%
  4. Salma42%
  5. Samara42%
  6. Anastasia45%
  7. Lydia46%
  8. Maialen48%
  9. Xenia50%
  10. Mireya51%
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