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Man

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 Man

May 28

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

Man is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on May 28.

The story of the name Man

Man 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, Man is rarely written as such: the Mans are Germáns (24,059 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Germán page. Man is also a short form of Manel, Ayman, Luqman.

Frequently asked questions about Man

What does Man mean?

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

When is Man's name day?

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

Is Man 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.

Man'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 Man

Top 10

  1. Abraham92%
  2. Jan87%
  3. Aritz85%
  4. Luka82%
  5. Mark81%
  6. Alain81%
  7. Alan81%
  8. Yahya79%
  9. Ibrahim79%
  10. Erick78%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Axel42%
  3. Teo42%
  4. Fabio42%
  5. Matteo42%
  6. Biel42%
  7. Liam42%
  8. Max42%
  9. Younes42%
  10. Gael42%

Love potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Abraham92%
  2. Aritz91%
  3. Jan86%
  4. Mark86%
  5. Roque86%
  6. Alan85%
  7. Erick85%
  8. Alain85%
  9. Maximiliano84%
  10. Roc81%

Bottom 10

  1. Dylan42%
  2. Gael43%
  3. Nil47%
  4. Ian48%
  5. Biel49%
  6. Ibai51%
  7. Max51%
  8. Leonardo53%
  9. Noël53%
  10. Teo54%

Professional potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Roque96%
  2. Abraham95%
  3. Aritz92%
  4. Yahya92%
  5. Noe90%
  6. León89%
  7. Paul88%
  8. Ibrahim86%
  9. Jan84%
  10. Simón83%

Bottom 10

  1. Max47%
  2. Axel47%
  3. Hernan51%
  4. Leonardo55%
  5. Kilian55%
  6. Liam58%
  7. Mauro60%
  8. Thiago60%
  9. Maximiliano61%
  10. Iago61%

Crush potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Abraham75%
  2. Emmanuel67%
  3. Maximiliano66%
  4. Aritz65%
  5. Alain64%
  6. Jan64%
  7. Luka64%
  8. Alan64%
  9. Mark63%
  10. Paul61%

Bottom 10

  1. León42%
  2. Axel42%
  3. Kilian42%
  4. Teo42%
  5. Gael42%
  6. Rayan42%
  7. Anas42%
  8. Leonardo42%
  9. Nico42%
  10. Max42%
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