Norman

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Northerner", "man from the north", "man of the north"
Pronunciation
NAWR-mən (English)
NAWR-mən(English)
Popularity
Norman is not as popular as it once was, but it is still a recognizable name. As of 2021, it ranked 1,504th in the United States and has been declining in popularity since the 1960s. However, it remains a somewhat popular name in France, the Netherlands, and Germany.

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Norman Name meanings & History

"Northerner", "man from the north", "man of the north". Norman is primarily used as a masculine given name.

Zodiac Sign of Norman: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Norman:

N: Nutrition,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Neat

O: Organized,Obsessive,Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate

R: Resourceful,Rational,Reason,Restless

M: Mother,Memory,Manipulative,Mommy,Memorabilia,Maternal,Mushy

A: Assertive,Argumentative,Aggressive,Ambitious,Angry,Action

Norman is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Norman include Norman Rockwell (American painter and illustrator), Norman Lear (American television writer and producer), and Norman Reedus (American actor).

2.) NORMAN (Male)

Usage: Scottish

Meanings: From the Old French Normant, derived from the Frankish nortman , which is composed of the elements nort (north) and man (man): hence, “northman, Norseman.” The name originally was used to identify a member of the group of Scandinavians who occupied Normandy in the 10th century, and later, the native inhabitants of Normandy. Norman has a cognate in the Germanic Nordman, a compound name composed of the elements nord (north) and man (man), and it is this form that was used in Britain before the Norman invasion. Tormod is the Gaelic form. (NOR-MAN)


3.) Norman (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) sincere; man of the North

Other Forms: Norm, Normen, Normey, Normi, Normie, Normon, Normun, Normy


4.) NORMAN (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: From the Old French Normant, derived from the Frankish nortman, which is composed of the elements nort (north) and man (man): hence, “northman, Norseman.” The name was originally used to identify a member of the group of Scandinavians who occupied Normandy in the 10th century and, later, the native inhabitants of Normandy. Norman has a cognate in the Germanic Nordman, a compound name composed of the elements nord (north) and man (man), and it is this form that was used in England before the Norman invasion. Short: Norm. (NOR-MUN)


5.) Norman (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: North man


6.) NORMAN (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: From the Old French Normant, derived from the Frankish nortman , which is composed of the elements nort (north) and man (man): hence, “northman, Norseman.” The name was originally used to identify a member of the group of Scandinavians who occupied Normandy in the 10th century and, later, the native inhabitants of Normandy. Var: Normand. Short: Norm. (NOR-MAHN)


7.) Norman (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) Norseman. History: a name for the Scandinavians who settled in northern France in the tenth century, and who later conquered England in 1066.

Other Forms: Norm, Normand, Normen, Normie, Normin, Normon, Normy, Normyn


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