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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. Asuncion91%
  2. Purificacion91%
  3. Isabel78%
  4. Trinidad78%
  5. Josefa74%
  6. Teresa73%
  7. Natividad72%
  8. Francisca69%
  9. Soledad66%
  10. Rosario65%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvira42%
  2. Rosalía42%
  3. Rafaela42%
  4. Aurora45%
  5. Manuela48%
  6. Gloria49%
  7. Magdalena49%
  8. Juana49%
  9. Matilde53%
  10. Amelia53%

Love potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Purificacion89%
  2. Asuncion89%
  3. Trinidad81%
  4. Gloria76%
  5. Natividad75%
  6. Isabel73%
  7. Francisca72%
  8. Antonia71%
  9. Josefa70%
  10. Rosario68%

Bottom 10

  1. Rosalía45%
  2. Elvira46%
  3. Magdalena46%
  4. Rafaela47%
  5. Aurora47%
  6. Soledad49%
  7. Matilde50%
  8. Juana54%
  9. Amalia56%
  10. Amelia56%

Professional potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Asuncion96%
  2. Purificacion96%
  3. Natividad96%
  4. Teresa96%
  5. Consuelo95%
  6. Rosario95%
  7. Francisca95%
  8. Trinidad92%
  9. Isabel88%
  10. Esperanza88%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Gloria53%
  3. Ángeles60%
  4. Milagros60%
  5. Concepción60%
  6. Joaquina60%
  7. Amparo60%
  8. Nieves60%
  9. Remedios60%
  10. Elvira61%

Crush potential for Man

Top 10

  1. Purificacion76%
  2. Asuncion76%
  3. Isabel66%
  4. Natividad63%
  5. Trinidad61%
  6. Teresa61%
  7. Concepción60%
  8. Amparo60%
  9. Nieves60%
  10. Remedios60%

Bottom 10

  1. Juana42%
  2. Rafaela42%
  3. Elvira42%
  4. Rosalía42%
  5. Esperanza45%
  6. Aurora47%
  7. Soledad47%
  8. Manuela47%
  9. Matilde48%
  10. Rosario50%
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