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Origin: German

Meaning: White-haired man

Weissman is a surname-turned-first-name with German and Ashkenazi Jewish roots. The title is composed of the German weiss, meaning “white,” and mann, meaning “man,” which is often used in reference to hair but may also refer to the fair complexion seen in the people who originated in this region of Europe. Of course, your little bud doesn’t need to be fair-skinned or white-haired to enjoy this name. The Weissman surname first appeared in Bavaria. After declaring allegiance to various nobles, the Weissmans branched into many houses, becoming influential and powerful–traits that your little one is sure to inherit.