jermaine

/dʒɚmˈeɪn/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.95 in modern English

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name

A male given name from Latin.

"My father decided to call me Jermaine, after Jermaine Jackson, thinking it would go well with his own name, Michael, and bring to mind some association with the Jackson Five."
"Born on a US military base, the son of a US citizen father serving in the Army, Jermaine Thomas never considered he might not be American."

Rare variant of Germain.

germain

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How do you pronounce jermaine?

The recorded pronunciation is /dʒɚmˈeɪn/.

What does jermaine mean?

A male given name from Latin.

Where does jermaine come from?

Rare variant of Germain.

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