Name:
Germaine
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Latin
Meaning:
Germaine originates in Latin language and means "sister". It is a feminine form of Germain. Germaine Cousin was a 16th century French saint of Roman Catholic Church, patron saint of abandoned people, abuse victims and sick people. As a feminine given name Germaine has never become overly popular in the United States.
Pronunciation:
jer-MAYN
The Five Elements:
Metal
Famous Germaine:
Germaine Beaulieu : writer
Germaine Greer : writer
Germaine Guevremont : writer
Germaine Richier : French artist
Germaine Tailleferre : musician