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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
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Sean93%
  2. Joe93%
  3. Harry90%
  4. Jean-Paul90%
  5. Othman87%
  6. Armand87%
  7. Hussein86%
  8. Pol86%
  9. Aboubakar86%
  10. Jon85%

Bottom 10

  1. Oriol42%
  2. Mario42%
  3. Ilies42%
  4. Achraf42%
  5. Andy42%
  6. Giovanni42%
  7. Ramzi42%
  8. Jordy42%
  9. Diego42%
  10. Giovani42%

Love potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Abdullah96%
  2. Joe96%
  3. Sean95%
  4. Hussein88%
  5. Muhammed88%
  6. Aboubakar88%
  7. Marc86%
  8. Pol85%
  9. Konrad85%
  10. Harry84%

Bottom 10

  1. Oriol42%
  2. Zain42%
  3. Pablo44%
  4. Jaime48%
  5. Sameer48%
  6. Donovan51%
  7. Adria51%
  8. Jeremy51%
  9. Yosef51%
  10. Sandro53%

Professional potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Joan96%
  2. Manel96%
  3. Joe96%
  4. Miquel95%
  5. Danial95%
  6. Brais94%
  7. Aharon92%
  8. Oier92%
  9. Sean92%
  10. Saidou91%

Bottom 10

  1. Jason51%
  2. Adonis52%
  3. Brandon55%
  4. Ferran57%
  5. Zain59%
  6. Ekaitz59%
  7. Donovan60%
  8. Nikita60%
  9. Alexandro60%
  10. Caio60%

Crush potential for Man

Bottom 10

  1. Álvaro42%
  2. Nick42%
  3. Rodrigo42%
  4. Jakob42%
  5. Justin42%
  6. Nikita42%
  7. Mario42%
  8. Pablo42%
  9. Jason42%
  10. Giovanni42%
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