Save Type Surname (from nickname) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈfɹi.mən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Referred to a person who was born free, or in other words was not a serf. Related NamesDetails Rootsfreo + mannGiven Name DescendantFreeman(English) Categories baseball players, compound names, English nouns, freedom, rappers, Virtua Tennis opponent characters, voice actors, Will and Grace characters, word names