Goodman - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Goodman \go(od)-man\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "good man". Used to be a title, like Mister. Actor John Goodman.

Goodman has 3 variant forms: Goodmann, Guttman and Guttmann.

A baby name that sounds like Goodman is Cadman.

Goodman is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Goodman. Compare Goodman with related baby names.