Cushman

Masculine

Meaning

A man associated with a cushion maker or seller.

Etymology

Derived from the occupational term for someone who made or sold cushions, combined with the suffix 'man.' The name originated in medieval England as a surname denoting a specific trade.

About the Name Cushman

An occupational English surname with roots in medieval craftsmanship. The name is relatively uncommon and primarily found in historical records and genealogical documentation.

Notable Bearers

Robert Cushman (Mayflower passenger)

Historical People Named Cushman