Sherman - Unique Boy Names

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Sherman

/ˈʃɜːrmən/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Shear man or wool worker

Represents craftsmanship, diligence, and service—historically tied to the occupation of preparing wool for textile production.

Symbolism

Embodies strength, reliability, and industriousness; historically associated with leadership and military resolve due to prominent bearers.

Etymology: Derived from the Old English elements 'scir' (shear) and 'mann' (man), meaning 'shearer' or 'worker of wool'; originally an occupational surname for someone who sheared sheep or worked with wool.

Style & Origin

traditional
vintage retro
english

Cultural Background

Originating in England as a surname, Sherman has Anglo-Saxon roots and became established in America

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