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Norman
NO-rman
Meaning & origin
Norman has Germanic roots and translates to "man from the north." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke travel.
| Meaning | Man from the north |
|---|---|
| Origin | Germanic |
| Pronunciation | NO-rman |
| Category | Boy Names |
| Numerology number | 3 |
Popularity over time
Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).
Nicknames
Norm
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Norman mean?
Norman means "Man from the north." It comes from Germanic origin.
How do you pronounce Norman?
Norman is pronounced NO-rman.
Is Norman a popular name?
Based on recent birth-registration data, Norman currently ranks around #53 for its category.
What are common nicknames for Norman?
Common nicknames include Norm.