German

The name 'German' carries the connotation of 'brotherly,' influenced by its Latin roots. It also represents an individual from Germany or relating to the Germanic people.

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The name 'German' has origins in the Latin word 'Germanus', meaning "brotherly" or "of the same parents." Historically, it also generally refers to the German people or language.

  • Popularity: 3,087th
  • Babies named German in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 123
  • Nicknames: Gerry, Germ, G-Man, Ger, Manny.
  • Full Names: Germanicus, Germain, Germaine, Germana, Germanius.
  • Famous Namesakes: Germán Garmendia-Youtuber, Germán Larrea-Businessman, Germán Valdés-Actor, Germán Garavano-Politician, Germán Leguía-Footballer.
  • Gender: Typically a male name, though it can be adapted to female forms like Germaine or Germana.
  • Numerology: In numerology, 'German' resonates with the number 7, often associated with spirituality, analysis, and reflection. It suggests a person who is a deep thinker, introspective, and possibly a seeker of truth.

The name 'German' is not amongst the most common names globally but has seen steady use, particularly in regions with strong ties to Germanic culture or language. It peaked in popularity due to historical significance rather than name trends.

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