Goldman

Goldman Meaning & Origin

About Goldman
The name "Goldman" is of Jewish origin and is an occupational surname derived from the Yiddish word "goldman" or "goldmann," meaning "goldsmith" or "gold merchant." It is a patronymic name that was often given to individuals who worked with or traded gold, indicating their profession or family trade. The name "Goldman" is commonly found among Jewish communities and signifies a connection to the gold industry or a family history of gold-related occupations.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLTMN
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G043505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 L D M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊldmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLTMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goldman in Braille

Here's how to represent Goldman in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Goldman in braille

How to Spell the Name Goldman in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Goldman using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Goldman in sign language

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