Compare two names
Germain and German side by side: Germain peaked in 1972 and German in 1991; in 2025 they were given to 7 and 112 babies.
Germain and German, year by year
Girls and boys together; Germain solid, German dashed.
| Germain | German | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 7 | 112 |
| Rank 2025 | #10,023 among boys’ names | #1,541 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 1,034 | 10,295 |
| Peak year | 1972 | 1991 |
| Girls | 4% | 0.1% |
| Alive, estimated | 838 | 9,490 |
| Median age | 36 | 27 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.