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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. Annie86%
  2. Arlette83%
  3. Beth81%
  4. Savina79%
  5. Odette78%
  6. Anika78%
  7. Elen76%
  8. Zeinab74%
  9. Serine74%
  10. Asiya74%

Bottom 10

  1. Mel42%
  2. Shayla42%
  3. May42%
  4. Abby42%
  5. Ginevra42%
  6. Yassmin42%
  7. Alize42%
  8. Alyssa42%
  9. Lilith42%
  10. Madison42%

Love potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Arlette80%
  2. Beth79%
  3. Odette77%
  4. Savina75%
  5. Sofie75%
  6. Anika74%
  7. Mikaela74%
  8. Zeinab74%
  9. Giulia Maria74%
  10. Anastasia Maria72%

Bottom 10

  1. Lilith42%
  2. Eloise42%
  3. Yassmin42%
  4. Anya42%
  5. Arwen42%
  6. Rihanna42%
  7. Dahlia42%
  8. Allegra42%
  9. Moira42%
  10. Alaya42%

Professional potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Evelyn Maria96%
  2. Anika96%
  3. Arleth96%
  4. Fatimata96%
  5. Lupe96%
  6. Jannet96%
  7. Bianca Maria96%
  8. Salimata96%
  9. Oumou95%
  10. Serine95%

Bottom 10

  1. Rihanna44%
  2. Kendra48%
  3. Lilith48%
  4. Scarlett51%
  5. Ivy52%
  6. Vittoria54%
  7. Indiana54%
  8. Anya55%
  9. Mira55%
  10. Kyra55%

Crush potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Serine69%
  2. Beth68%
  3. Angely66%
  4. Odette64%
  5. Savina64%
  6. Elen64%
  7. Sofie64%
  8. Annie64%
  9. Giulia Maria64%
  10. Mikaela63%

Bottom 10

  1. Hania42%
  2. Tiana42%
  3. Liz42%
  4. Bintou42%
  5. Scarlett42%
  6. Alyssa42%
  7. Dua42%
  8. Assya42%
  9. Mayssa42%
  10. Jannet42%
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