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Bram: Meaning & Origin

Bram is a boy's name of Dutch origin meaning “Father; derived from Abraham..” With 1 syllable, it is short and easy to say. As of 2026, Bram ranks #882 among boys' names in the United States and has held a steady level of popularity. Its highest US ranking was #597 in 1948.

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Pronunciation

BRAM

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

67/100 Score

Currently #882 among US baby names.

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US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Bram Michael
  • Bram Joseph
  • Bram David

Famous Namesakes

  • Bram Stoker

Variants & Alternate Spellings of Bram

Frequently Asked Questions About Bram

What does the name Bram mean?

Bram means “Father; derived from Abraham..” It is a boy's name of Dutch origin.

How do you pronounce Bram?

Bram is pronounced BRAM.

Is Bram a boy or girl name?

Bram is most commonly used as a boy's name.

How popular is the name Bram?

Bram currently ranks #882 among boys' names in the United States.

What are good middle names for Bram?

Middle names that pair well with Bram include Bram Michael, Bram Joseph, Bram David.

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