Freeman

The name Freeman means 'a free man,' commonly given to those who were not slaves during the feudal times and reflects a status of liberty, individuality, and independence in society.

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The name Freeman originates from Old English elements Freo or Fri, meaning "free" or "exempt from bondage or servitude." It was often used as a surname for people who were not slaves or serfs, especially during the feudal times.

  • Popularity: 8,422nd
  • Babies named Freeman in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 28
  • Nicknames: Free, Fred, Manni, Man, Reeman..
  • Full Names: Frederick Freeman, Freeman Albert, Freeman John, James Freeman, Freeman Arthur..
  • Famous Namesakes: Freeman Dyson-Physicist, Freeman Wills Crofts-Author, Freeman Gosden-Actor, Freeman White-Politician, Freeman Williams-Basketball Player..
  • Gender: Primarily used as a male name, with occasional gender-neutral applications.
  • Numerology: Freeman resonates with the number 3, associated with creativity, friendliness, and self-expression. People with this number are optimistic and imaginative and often excel in social settings. It suggests an individual who has a natural sense of freedom and joy in life.

The name Freeman, although traditional, has seen varying levels of popularity over the years. It's more prevalent in English-speaking countries and has most notably been used as a surname. As a first name, it's more unique and typically chosen for its strong historical and meaningful connotations.

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