How popular is the name Germaine?

Germaine ranks 1,607th among girls' names in US records, with 10,261 births since 1895. Over the past decade it accounts for 15.

Is Germaine a unisex name?

No. Germaine is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1928, when 203 children were given the name. It has been in use for 129 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,607 of girl names

Pronounced ZH ER0 M EY1 N (ARPABET)

Germaine is a girls' name, and first appears in 1895. It has been given to 10,261 children — the 1,607th most common girls' name on record.

It is still recorded, but barely: 15 births across the past decade, against a peak of 203 in a single year. That peak was in 1928.

1928Girls: 203Boys: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Germaine?: Germaine ranks 1,607th among girls' names in US records, with 10,261 births since 1895. Over the past decade it accounts for 15.
Is Germaine a unisex name?: No. Germaine is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Germaine most popular?: 1928, when 203 children were given the name. It has been in use for 129 years and is still recorded as of 2024.