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The Name Germain - Origin and Meaning of Germain
  



The Name Germain - Origin and Meaning of Germain


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Germain

Latin

Usage of the Name Germain

French

Meaning of the Name Germain

The name Germain is a French form of Germanus; see German (1).

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Saint Germain (c. 496 - 576), a bishop of Paris; Germain Pilon (c. 1537 - 1590), a French sculptor; Germain Boffrand (1667 - 1754), a French architect; Germain Henri Hess (1802 - 1850), a Swiss-Russian chemist and doctor; Germain Nouveau (1851 - 1920), a French poet.

Names Related to Germain

Refer to the list of names related to German (1).
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