Feminine dossier · first seen 1895
Germaine
Endangered
Down 97% from peak
Peak era
1928
Peak births
203
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Silent Generation
Quick answers about Germaine
How many people are named Germaine?
An estimated 2,586 living Americans are named Germaine.
How rare is Germaine?
Germaine is very rare among babies today, with 6 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 97% from its 1928 peak.
How old is the typical Germaine?
The median age of a living American named Germaine is approximately 62 years, with most bearers falling between 53 and 70 years old.
Is Germaine still popular?
No. Germaine is endangered as a baby name, down 97% from its 1928 peak with 6 births in 2025.
Where is Germaine most common?
Germaine has its strongest geographic signal in New Hampshire, where it appears 35.9× more often than the national baseline.
1895Peak 19282025
Peak year
1928
Decline from peak
97%
2025
6
All-time
7,910
Where it lives now
Germaine is most concentrated in New Hampshire — about 20.7× the national rate in the 1920s.
States where Germaine is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.