Germaine

or Ger·main

[ jer-meyn; French zher-men ]

noun

1. a female given name.

Example Sentences

As Germaine Greer said: “The opposite of patriarchy is not matriarchy but fraternity.”

From Salon

She was nicknamed the "White Widow" following her marriage to London suicide bomber Germaine Lindsay.

From BBC

It is also a place dear to Mr. Macron, who regularly came here from his home in northern France to stay at the nearby house of his maternal grandmother, Germaine Nogues, the member of his family about whom he speaks most effusively.

From New York Times

His death, at a hospice center, was confirmed by his daughter Leslie Germaine.

From New York Times

The Bengals were up 10-7 after Burrow’s 4-yard scoring toss to Joe Mixon, but the Ravens answered when Jackson’s pass over the middle bounced off linebacker Germaine Pratt and right to receiver Nelson Agholor, who caught the ball in stride and punctuated the 37-yard touchdown with a flip into the end zone.

From Seattle Times