Firman
Firman Origin and Meaning
Firman is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. In Arabic traditions, it relates to 'ferman' meaning 'decree' or 'order,' often with royal or divine connotations. In Old English and Germanic languages, it derives from 'firas-man,' meaning 'journey-man' or 'traveling man.' The name also appears in Indonesian and Malay cultures. Historically, Firman saw modest usage in various countries, including the United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It's known for its straightforward pronunciation and spelling. While never extremely popular, the name has maintained a steady, understated presence across diverse cultures. Its cross-cultural history makes it appealing to parents seeking a name with international resonance and strong meaning without being commonplace.