Germain, is the French variant of the name '' Germanus''. Notable people with the name include:

Surname

* Adrienne Germain, American women's health advocate * André Germain (1903–1988), French cinematographer *

Bruno Germain Bruno Germain, (born 28 April 1960) is a former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. In his playing career he played for seven French clubs, most notably Olympique Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain, being capped once for France. Germ ...

, French association football player * Columbus Germain, American politician * François-Thomas Germain, (1726–1791) French silversmith *

George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, PC (26 January 1716 – 26 August 1785), styled The Honourable George Sackville until 1720, Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770 and Lord George Germain from 1770 to 1782, was a British soldier and p ...

, British Secretary of State during the American Revolutionary War * Ivor Germain (1923–1982), a Barbadian boxer of the 1940s and 1950s *

Louis Germain Alfred Louis Pierre Germain (8 January 1878 – 18 October 1942) was a French malacologist born in Niort, department Deux-Sèvres. He studied in Angers and Paris, obtaining his doctorate of sciences in 1907. Later he worked under Louis Joubin in t ...

, (1878–1942) French malacologist * Paul Germain, American animation producer *

Sophie Germain Marie-Sophie Germain (; 1 April 1776 – 27 June 1831) was a French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher. Despite initial opposition from her parents and difficulties presented by society, she gained education from books in her father's lib ...

, French mathematician *

Tabitha St. Germain Tabitha St. Germain, formerly known as Paulina Gillis Germain and also known as Tabitha or Kitanou St. Germain, is a Canadian actress and comedian. She is known for a variety of roles across many different shows. She has been actively doing voi ...

, Canadian stage and voice actress * Valère Germain, French association football player, son of Bruno

Given name

* Germain de Brie, French poet, writing in Latin * Germain Kambinga, Congolese politician

Pseudonym

*"Mr. KABC",

Marc Germain Marc Germain (born May 28, 1967) is an American radio talk show host. He was previously known as ''Mr. KFI'' and ''Mr. KABC'' on account of his radio shows on their respective stations. He currently hosts his own internet radio show, ''The Marc ...

, a radio talk show host in Los Angeles, California *

Ernest Mandel Ernest Ezra Mandel (; also known by various pseudonyms such as Ernest Germain, Pierre Gousset, Henri Vallin, Walter (5 April 1923 – 20 July 1995), was a Belgian Marxian economist, Trotskyist activist and theorist, and Holocaust survivor. He f ...

, pseudonym for a Trotskyist politician {{Given name, type=both French masculine given names