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The Name Norman - Origin and Meaning of Norman
  



The Name Norman - Origin and Meaning of Norman


Gender

Masculine

Origin of the Name Norman

Old High German

Usage of the Name Norman

English

Meaning of the Name Norman

The name Norman is derived from the Germanic elements "nord" - "north" and "man" - "man".

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Norman Rockwell (1894 - 1978), an American painter and illustrator; Norman Kerry (1894 - 1956), an American actor; Norman Mailer (1923 - 2007), an American writer, poet, and journalist; Norman Cook, known as Fatboy Slim (born 1963), an English musician, DJ, and record producer.
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