Germane

Germane Meaning & Origin

About Germane
The name "Germane" is of French origin and is derived from the Latin word "germanus," meaning "brother" or "sibling." It is often used to describe someone who is closely related or connected, emphasizing the bond of brotherhood or sisterhood. As a name, Germane signifies a sense of unity, kinship, and familial ties.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Germane are male.

Germane Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G065050
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH ER0 M EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/Κ€Ι™rˈmeΙͺn/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRMN', 'JRMN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Germane in Braille

Here's how to represent Germane in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Germane in braille

How to Spell the Name Germane in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Germane using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Germane in sign language

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