Meaning of Little Man: A tender and affectionate nickname for a young boy who is mature or acts older than his age.
Literal Meaning of Little Man: Refers to a young boy who behaves maturely.
Popularity: Moderate
Origin: English
Example:
Emily: Have you seen how mature and responsible John is?
Mark: Yeah, that’s why we call him Little Man.
Emily: He’s wise beyond his years.
Related Nicknames: Junior, Mature, Responsible.