All about the name

Jermain

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« Jermain is an English name derived from Old French 'Germain', meaning 'from Germany'. Introduced post-Norman Conquest (1066), it evolved to its current spelling. Popularity peaked in the late 20th century, offering vintage charm with modern appeal. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Jermain is a captivating first name of English origin, derived from the Old French ' Germain', which translates to 'from Germany'. It was introduced into England by way of the Normans after the Norman Conquest in 1066 and has since evolved to its current spelling. Jermain's popularity peaked during the late 20th century but remains a distinctive choice today, carrying a unique blend of vintage charm and modern appeal.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Jermain since 1880

Total births
1,995
Total since 1880
Peak year
1981
104 births
in 2020
9
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-53%
vs previous 5 years