Berman Family History
Berman Name Meaning
Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish male personal name Berman meaning ‘bear man’. Americanized form of German Bermann . English: occupational name for a porter from Middle English berman (Old English bærmann from beran ‘to carry’ + mann ‘man’). See Bearman English: possibly from a Middle English personal name Ber(e)man which may be derived from Old English Beornmund composed of the elements beorn ‘young man warrior’ + mund ‘protection’. See Bearman
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022