Newman

Meaning

New man or newcomer.

Etymology

Newman derives from Old English 'neowe' (new) and 'mann' (man), originally describing a newcomer or new resident to a community. The name originated as a surname and occupational descriptor.

About the Name Newman

Newman is an English masculine name derived from a descriptor meaning 'newcomer' or 'new man'. The name gained prominence through notable figures in entertainment and culture.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Newman