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Jermain

Pronunciation
[Jer-main]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Brotherly. Variant Of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson.
Origin
English

Jermain Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 2,004 baby boys have been named Jermain. The name peaked in 1981 with 104 US births that year (rank #873). In 2024, ranked #8601 nationally — 7,728 places below its 1981 peak.

Top States for Jermain

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Jermain births are: New York (138), California (94), Texas (89).

Other English-Origin Names Like Jermain

If you like Jermain's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

7-Letter Names Starting with J

Names with Jermain's exact length and starting letter: Jaantje, Jacalyn, Jacelyn, Jacenta, Jacinda.

Quick Facts About Jermain

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
197
7-letter J-names in our dictionary
431
J-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Jermane Brotherly. Variant Of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson. Male English
Jermayne Brotherly. Variant Of Germaine. Singer Jermaine Jackson. Male English

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