Name Yeoman

Old English (yoman, yeman) means - "young" + "man"="attendant"

The word yeoman was spelled in various ways in the Middle Ages, such as yeman, yoman, yoeman, and may be derived from an Anglo-Saxon or other Germanic word yongeman or yongerman, yonge man. This may have referred to a freeborn servant (serviens or sergeant) ranking between an esquire and a page.