Boy
Jermaine
brother
About Jermaine
A classic name with enduring appeal, Jermaine has been chosen by countless families across generations who appreciate its smooth, musical quality. The name flows effortlessly in conversation and pairs well with a wide variety of middle and last names. Notable figures in music, sports, and entertainment have carried this name with distinction, lending it a sense of familiarity and cultural resonance. Parents selecting Jermaine often value tradition while still wanting something that feels contemporary and stylish. The name's versatility allows it to work across different settings and stages of life, from childhood through adulthood, maintaining its pleasant sound and approachable nature throughout.
Popularity of the Name Jermaine
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | #622 | ||||
| 1971 | #233 | ||||
| 1972 | #135 | ||||
| 1973 | #127 | ||||
| 1974 | #151 | ||||
| 1975 | #176 | ||||
| 1976 | #164 | ||||
| 1977 | #172 | ||||
| 1978 | #188 | ||||
| 1979 | #180 | ||||
| 1980 | #149 | ||||
| 1981 | #161 | ||||
| 1982 | #168 | #292 | |||
| 1983 | #165 | ||||
| 1984 | #170 | #218 | |||
| 1985 | #206 | #168 | |||
| 1986 | #241 | #294 | |||
| 1987 | #259 | #282 | |||
| 1988 | #295 | ||||
| 1989 | #298 | ||||
| 1990 | #306 | ||||
| 1991 | #336 | #540 | |||
| 1992 | #350 | #506 | |||
| 1993 | #363 | #331 | #583 | ||
| 1994 | #427 | #933 | |||
| 1995 | #419 | #318 | #884 | ||
| 1996 | #425 | ||||
| 1997 | #440 | #484 | |||
| 1998 | #431 | #635 | |||
| 1999 | #433 | #565 | |||
| 2000 | #443 | #726 | |||
| 2001 | #434 | #610 | |||
| 2002 | #447 | #520 | #894 | ||
| 2003 | #439 | #459 | #849 | ||
| 2004 | #460 | #499 | #881 | ||
| 2005 | #449 | #472 | |||
| 2006 | #477 | #491 | |||
| 2007 | #478 | #569 | |||
| 2008 | #500 | #741 | |||
| 2009 | #564 | #744 | |||
| 2010 | #584 | #946 | |||
| 2011 | #563 | ||||
| 2012 | #656 | #970 | |||
| 2013 | #742 | #794 | |||
| 2014 | #735 | ||||
| 2015 | #766 | ||||
| 2016 | #837 | ||||
| 2017 | #817 | ||||
| 2018 | #850 | ||||
| 2019 | #999 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland · Canada
Variations of Name Jermaine
- Germaine
- Germain
- Jermane
- Germano
Names Similar to Jermaine
Nicknames for Jermaine
- Maine
- Jerry
- JJ
- Jerm
Famous People Named Jermaine
| 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 |
Characters Named Jermaine
| 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" |