At a Glance
- Meaning
- Man from the north (originally denoting Vikings/Norse settlers, later people from Normandy)
- Origin
- Old English / Old French (Germanic)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- NOR-mən
Norman is an Old English / Old French (Germanic) boy's name meaning “man from the north (originally denoting Vikings/Norse settlers, later people from Normandy)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Norman
Meaning: Man from the north (originally denoting Vikings/Norse settlers, later people from Normandy).
Origin: Old English / Old French (Germanic).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Norman
NOR-mənIPA /ˈnɔːrmən/
Popularity of Norman
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