Seaman

Seaman Meaning & Origin

About Seaman
The name "Seaman" is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "seman," meaning a sailor or mariner. It is a surname that was often given to individuals who worked at sea or had a connection to maritime activities. The name signifies a person's association with the sea and their involvement in seafaring professions.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsimən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seaman in Braille

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

The name Seaman in braille

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

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

The name Seaman in sign language

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