Feminine dossier · first seen 1895

Germaine

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Germaine
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1928

Peak era

1928

Peak rank proxy

203

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Silent Generation

1895Peak 19282024

Peak year

1928

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

7,904

Germaine is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1928, when 203 girls were named Germaine.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 7,904 Americans have been named Germaine and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1895.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationSilent Generation

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1928

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