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Main

Boy Name day: May 28
Main is a short form of Jermaine: on birth records it is written Jermaine (42,262 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Jermaine page. Also a short form of Tremaine.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: brother; or 'from Germania'.
Variant of Germain/Germaine, from the Latin 'germanus' meaning brother or full-blooded; borne by several saints named Germanus.

Name day for Main

May 28

Why this day? Main is a short form of Jermaine, and shares its name day.

Main is celebrated in the United States on May 28.

The story of the name Main

Main is a short form of Jermaine. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — brother; or 'from Germania', and shares its name day, May 28.

On birth records, Main is rarely written as such: the Mains are Jermaines (42,262 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Jermaine page. Main is also a short form of Tremaine.

Frequently asked questions about Main

What does Main mean?

Main is a short form of Jermaine, which means brother; or 'from Germania'.

When is Main's name day?

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

Is Main a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Jermaine.

Main'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 Main

Top 10

  1. Obed91%
  2. Heber83%
  3. Eben83%
  4. Job83%
  5. Avrohom83%
  6. Hyrum83%
  7. Luc82%
  8. Brigham82%
  9. Armon81%
  10. Jens81%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnav42%
  2. Savion42%
  3. Artemio42%
  4. Jayvion42%
  5. Kamarion42%
  6. Shemar42%
  7. Keyshawn42%
  8. Lex42%
  9. Keelan42%
  10. Keshaun42%

Love potential for Main

Top 10

  1. Jens93%
  2. Armon91%
  3. Avrohom89%
  4. Kirkland88%
  5. Brigham88%
  6. Hyrum86%
  7. Eben85%
  8. Job85%
  9. Obed85%
  10. Joeseph84%

Bottom 10

  1. Artemio42%
  2. Sabastian42%
  3. Arnav42%
  4. Donavin42%
  5. Cy42%
  6. Babyboy42%
  7. Kyran42%
  8. Kayne42%
  9. Osiel43%
  10. Jadiel44%

Professional potential for Main

Top 10

  1. Aman96%
  2. Cecilio96%
  3. Luiz96%
  4. Eben96%
  5. Macario95%
  6. Everardo95%
  7. Avrohom95%
  8. Sahil95%
  9. Leeland94%
  10. Jonatan94%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyran44%
  2. Tyce47%
  3. Ramses47%
  4. Kayne48%
  5. Ceasar49%
  6. Trevion49%
  7. Yash53%
  8. Alexavier53%
  9. Lex55%
  10. Gaige55%

Crush potential for Main

Top 10

  1. Obed74%
  2. Heber71%
  3. Job71%
  4. Brigham68%
  5. Avrohom67%
  6. Hyrum67%
  7. Chancellor65%
  8. Jens65%
  9. Elder64%
  10. Graydon64%

Bottom 10

  1. Tyren42%
  2. Zavion42%
  3. Esau42%
  4. Savion42%
  5. Rashaun42%
  6. Donavin42%
  7. Xavion42%
  8. Jashawn42%
  9. Franky42%
  10. Malaki42%
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