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Meaning of name German

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Meaning

The name German has the following meaning:

One who is a warrior. Also means "brotherly" in English.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

Popularity

As a baby boy name, German is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 737 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name German fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 83 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 944 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name German in the USA, over the past 100 years.
USA baby name statistics

Pronunciation

The name German is pronounced as jur-mun

Origins

German originates from the Spanish language.
See other suggested Spanish boy baby names.

Related names

The following names are baby names related to German and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of German: Boys - Deanza, Donatello, Lisandro, Santiago, Girls - Amparo, Anahi, Hortencia, Juana, Maricela, Nachine, Rocio, Both genders - Rosario

Variants

Style

We think the name German should fall under the following style category: Place Names.

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Impression

Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name German to be: Street smart, out-going yet funny chap

In one word, you might describe German as a(n) "street-smart" person.

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Famous persons

The names of some famous persons by the name German (or its variants) are:

Jammi Darnell German, born on 4 July, a famous athlete. Jammi Darnell German's background: A former American football wide receiver of the National Football League.

German Rivera Diaz, born on 6 July, a famous athlete. German Rivera Diaz's background: A third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1980s.

Germán José González , born on 7 March, a famous athlete. Germán José González 's background: A former Major League Baseball relief pitcher who played for the Minnesota Twins (1988-89).
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