Given name & surname · Greek
Γερμάν
“a man from Germany”·“one who is brotherly”
Γερμάν is used as a given name and a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: German.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Γερμάν is German written in the Greek alphabet. German is a variant of Germain. Interpretations include “a man from Germany” and “one who is brotherly”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
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Where it comes from
Γερμάν is German written in the Greek alphabet. German is a variant of Germain. Germain has been associated with French and Latin naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Γερμάν’s family of names
In Greek usage, Γερμάν has a transliteration in German.
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Spellings & scripts 1
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