Heymann

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Gender Masculine
Usage German (Rare), Jewish (Rare)
Other Forms FormsHeimann

Meaning & History

German Jewish form of Chayyim (see Chayim). This name could also be the German form of Hagiman in some cases; for this, compare the medieval Dutch name Heyman.

A notable bearer of this name was the German Jewish philologist and philosopher Heymann Steinthal (1823-1899).
Added 3/23/2020 by Lucille