| Meaning | brother |
| Origin | French, German, Latin |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Jer-maine |
Jermaine is a timeless and charismatic name with a rich history and diverse cultural roots. Derived from the French name Germain or the Latin name Germanus, Jermaine exudes a sense of brotherhood and camaraderie. Its origins tie it to the concept of being a sibling or having connections to Germany.
Choosing Jermaine as a name for your baby boy bestows upon him a sense of community and togetherness. This name holds a special place in various fields, from sports to entertainment, with several famous individuals carrying its legacy. The name's versatility and distinctiveness make it a wonderful choice for any child.
Parents who opt for Jermaine envision their son as a strong and dependable individual who values relationships and thrives in a supportive environment. The common nicknames "Jerry," "J," or "Maine" offer a more endearing touch to this already endearing name.
Jermaine is a name that embodies the power of unity and represents a bright future for the baby boy who bears it. As he grows, he will carry the spirit of brotherhood and the strength that comes from knowing he is part of a greater whole.
| Germaine |
| Germain |
| Jermane |
| Germano |
| Maine |
| Jerry |
| JJ |
| Jerm |
| Jermaine Jackson | American singer and member of The Jackson 5 |
| Jermaine Dupri | American rapper, songwriter, and producer |
| Jermaine Jenas | English former professional footballer |
| Jermaine Dye | Former American professional baseball player |
| Jermaine Beckford | English former professional footballer |
| Jermaine Kearse | American former professional football player |
| Jermaine Jones | American former professional soccer player |
| Jermaine Pennant | English former professional footballer |
| Jermaine Lewis | American former professional football player |
| Jermaine Taylor | Jamaican former professional footballer |
| Jermaine Gresham | American former professional football player |
| Jermaine Phillips | American former professional football player |
| Jermaine Cunningham | American former professional football player |
| Jermaine Easter | Welsh former professional footballer |
| Jermaine O'Neal | American former professional basketball player |
| Jermaine McGillvary | English professional rugby player |
| Jermaine Cole | Character from the TV series "My Name Is Earl" |
| Jermaine King | Character from the movie "In the Cut" |
| Jermaine Freeman | Character from the TV series "The Office" |
| Jermaine Stewart | Character from the TV series "The Young and the Restless" |
| Jermaine Clement | Character from the TV series "Flight of the Conchords" |
| Jermaine Hawkins | Character from the animated series "Transformers" |
| Jermaine Williams | Character from the movie "S.W.A.T" |
| Jermaine Whitehead | Character from the TV series "Ballers" |
| Jermaine Jordan | Character from the TV series "Power" |
| Jermaine Tate | Character from the TV series "The Wire" |
| Jermaine Thomas | Character from the movie "American Gangster" |
| Jermaine Baker | Character from the TV series "Chicago P.D" |
| Jermaine Holmes | Character from the TV series "Gotham" |
| Jermaine Foster | Character from the movie "Notorious" |
| Jermaine Taylor | Character from the TV series "CSI - Miami" |
| Jermaine Allen | Character from the TV series "Law & Order" |
| Jermaine Baxter | Character from the movie "Juice" |
| Jermaine Newton | Character from the TV series "Hawaii Five-0" |
| Jermaine Anderson | Character from the TV series "NCIS" |
| Jermaine Walker | Character from the TV series "Chicago Fire" |