Neiman

English
"newcomer"

Neiman Origin and Meaning

The name Neiman is a boy's name.

Neiman is a masculine name with multiple cultural origins. It can be derived from the German surname meaning "new man" or from Yiddish where it means "trustworthy" or "faithful." Some also associate it with the famous luxury department store Neiman Marcus, giving it a contemporary commercial connection. The name has remained relatively uncommon as a first name, providing uniqueness while still being recognizable and straightforward to pronounce. Neiman carries a modern, sophisticated sound that appeals to parents seeking something distinctive yet uncomplicated. Its cross-cultural background makes it versatile, resonating with both traditional naming practices and contemporary trends.

Famous People Named Neiman

  • Neiman Gracie
    Brazilian mixed martial artist
  • Mikhail Samoilovich Neiman
    Ukrainian Soviet physicist
  • LeRoy Leslie Neiman
    American artist and illustrator

The name Neiman in Pop Culture

  • Neiman Marcus
    luxury American department store
  • Andrew Neiman
    lead character in Whiplash (2014)