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Dictionary of Medieval Names
from European Sources

Hartman m. Old Saxon hard, Old High German hart 'strong, hard' + Old High German man 'man'.

Austria
Latin
c1070 Hartman (nom) UrkStyria 69; c1100 Hartman (nom) ibid. 92, Hartmann (nom) ibid. 89; c12thC Hartmannus (nom) GCSStFl p. 193; 1103 Harthmanno (dat) UrkStyria 95, Hartmanno (abl) ibid. 94a; c1120 Hartmannus (nom) ibid. 104
Czech Republic
Latin
1353 Hartmanno (dat) chlumecky 26, p. 22; 1358 Hartman (nom) ibid. 360, p. 35; 1389 Hartmann (nom) LDFPUP1 p. 15
Estonia
Middle Low German
1426 Hartman BbRT p. 351
Germany
Latin
1142 Hartmann (nom) mairhofer I, Hartmanni (gen) ibid. I, Hartmannus (nom) ibid. I; 1143 Hartmanni (gen) ibid. XIV; 1144 Hartmannus (nom) ibid. XV; 1145 Hartmanni (gen) ibid. XX, Hartmannus (nom) ibid. LXI[XXI]; 1147 Hartmannus (nom) ibid. XXII; 1149 Hartmannus (nom) ibid. XXXIV; 1197 Hartmannus (nom) CDL-1.1.1 I; 1214 Harthmannus (nom) hennes-vol1 16, Hartmannus (nom) ibid. 15; 1216 Hartmannus (nom) ibid. 20; 1219 Hartmannus (nom) ibid. 37; 1225 Hartmannus (nom) ibid. 68; 1246 Hartmannus (nom) UrkMeck1 no. XXXIII; 1275 Hartmannus (nom) hennes-vol1 240; 1289x1298 Harttmannus (nom) UrkMeck1 no. XCIX; 1298 Hartmanni (gen) hennes-vol1 337, Hartmanno (abl) ibid. 337, Hartmannus (nom) ibid. 337
Early New High German
1497 Hartmann Nurn1497 2592
Italy
Latin
915 Ardimanno (unc) RCI-Cam1 2; 1261 Hartmannus (nom) FRA-XXXL 211
Latvia
Latin
1289 Hartmanno (dat) RigSB 550; 1290 Hartmanni (gen) ibid. 25
Switzerland
Latin
1349 Hartmanni (gen) MHN DXIX, Hartmanno (abl) ibid. DXIX, Hartmannus (nom) ibid. DXIX
Cite as: S.L. Uckelman. "Hartman". In S.L. Uckelman, ed. The Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Edition 2021, no. 1. http://dmnes.org/2021/1/name/Hartman.