Germane

JUR-mayn /ˈdʒɜːmeɪn/
boy 3 syllables fading

Germane is a very rare variant of German that was most common in the 1970s and has all but disappeared.

Germane is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1973. Germane was first reported in SSA data in 1972 and peaked in 1973 (7 births).

About the name Germane

PronunciationJUR-mayn /ˈdʒɜːmeɪn/
7peak births 1973
1972first in SSA data

Names similar to Germane

GermanGermainGermonGermayneAdrianeRoxaneArianeGeraldGermani

How popular is Germane?

Boys named Germane
19721973
Boys named Germane per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1972–1973 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1973) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Germane total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19737—#4,236
19725—#5,243
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