Yeman
Fact sheet
- Name
- Yeman
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The first name Yeman is a boy's name that has its origins in English. The meaning of the name is 'the freelancer' or alternatively 'the free one'.
What does the name Yeman mean?
Yeman, a boy's name, is derived from English and means 'the freelancer' or 'the free one'. Its roots lie in the Old English word *ġēamann, which means 'free man'. In Kurdish, however, the name is translated as 'the Fantastic'.
Where does the name Yeman come from?
Yeman is a masculine first name of Old English origin, meaning 'the freelancer'. The Old English word *ġēamann is composed of terms for 'free man'. It is used in both English and Kurdish languages.
How do you pronounce Yeman?
Ye-mann
Popularity
In Germany, Yeman is a fairly common first name. In 2022, it ranked 2,983rd on the list of the most common male first names. Over the last ten years, Yeman has been given as a first name about 20 times, placing it at 5,448th in the ten-year statistics. Between 2010 and 2024, Yeman ranks 6,518th. Here are the rankings in the first name charts of various countries regarding the global popularity and usage of Yeman.
Frequently asked questions about the name Yeman
What is the origin of the name Yeman?
Yeman is a masculine first name with Old English roots, derived from the word *ġēamann, which means 'free man'.
What does the name Yeman mean?
The meaning of Yeman is 'the freelancer' or 'the free one'. In Kurdish, it is also translated as 'the Fantastic'.
How popular is the name Yeman?
Yeman is a less common name, but it is gaining popularity in certain regions and cultures.