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      Meaning of the first name
      Hartman

      Origin 
      Scandinavian

      Meaning 
      Hardy, Strong

      Variations 
      Hartmann, Sharmane, Armande

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Hartman has its roots in Scandinavia, where it originated from the Old Norse words hart and mannr, meaning hardy or strong man. This name signified qualities such as resilience, fortitude, and inner strength. It first emerged during the Viking Age, when the Norse people voyaged across vast distances and endured harsh conditions, requiring individuals with unwavering determination and physical prowess. The name Hartman quickly gained popularity as a powerful descriptor for those demonstrating exceptional toughness and resilience in the face of adversity.

      Throughout history, the name Hartman has been associated with individuals who have exhibited great strength and fortitude in various aspects of life. In medieval Scandinavia, Hartmans were renowned warriors and leaders who led their people through challenging times. They were respected for their physical abilities, strategic thinking, and unquestionable courage on the battlefield. In modern times, the name Hartman continues to be used as a name, preserving its historical significance. It is often found among families who embrace the idea of resilience, strength, and an unyielding spirit. Additionally, the name has been embraced across the globe and adopted by individuals who appreciate its powerful connotations, regardless of their Scandinavian heritage.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Hartman.
      Vreeland

      is the most common surname for Hartman.

      Anna

      is the most common spouse name for Hartman.

      John

      is the most common child name for Hartman.

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