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Germ

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 Germ

May 28

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

Germ is celebrated in Spain and Argentina on May 28.

The story of the name Germ

Germ 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, Germ is rarely written as such: the Germs are Germáns (24,059 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Germán page.

Frequently asked questions about Germ

What does Germ mean?

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

When is Germ's name day?

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

Is Germ 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.

Germ'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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Germ

Bottom 10

  1. Jennifer42%
  2. Carmen42%
  3. Vanessa42%
  4. Abril42%
  5. Clara42%
  6. Elvira42%
  7. Carla42%
  8. Aroa42%
  9. Lucía42%
  10. Olivia42%

Love potential for Germ

Bottom 10

  1. Aroa42%
  2. Vanesa42%
  3. Paloma42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Carlota42%
  6. Aïna43%
  7. Ainara43%
  8. Carmen43%
  9. Jessica44%
  10. Emma44%

Professional potential for Germ

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Diana47%
  3. Carla48%
  4. Gloria53%
  5. Tamara57%
  6. Erika57%
  7. Victoria57%
  8. Jennifer58%
  9. Vanessa58%
  10. Inés59%

Crush potential for Germ

Bottom 10

  1. Sonia42%
  2. Aïna42%
  3. Rosalía42%
  4. Noa42%
  5. Elsa42%
  6. Carla42%
  7. Lorena42%
  8. Rafaela42%
  9. Jessica42%
  10. Daniela42%
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