Norman Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Norman Name at a Glance

Name	Norman
Meaning	From the north.
Origin	French
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Norman Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Norman means “From the north”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Norman Name Origin

Our database records Norman under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Norman a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Norman is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Norman

When considering Norman for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.