Forman is a masculine name of English origin. It is pronounced as FOR-mən (/ˈfɔr.mən/). The variation Foreman is also commonly used. In the United States, the name Forman has been given to newborn boys since the early 20th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it consistently ranked within the top 500 names during certain periods. The name Forman carries an association with strength and leadership, reflecting its historical connection to the occupation of a foreman or supervisor. With its strong yet approachable sound, Forman makes for a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking a traditional English name with a touch of authority.
Forman Arthur Williams is an American academic known for his work in combustion and aerospace engineering, serving as Emeritus Professor at the University of California San Diego. |