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Bram

Boy #3062 in 2023

Bram is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Bram

Popularity, 1948–2023

40 births in 2023

1948 2023

1,439 U.S. births recorded from 1948–2023.

Peak year

2016

72 babies

First recorded

1948

75 years of history

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Abraham / Ibrahim / Avraham

The patriarch of the three Abrahamic faiths — “the friend of God” (khalīl Allāh). Named in the Qur’an 69 times; Surah Ibrahim (14) bears his name.

Ibrahim إِبْرَاهيم

Arabic (alt. transliteration)

Avraham אַבְרָהָם

English / biblical

Bram

Dutch / English short form

Similar names

A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y"

Son of the right hand; son of the south

From Brandon, Brampdon, Bramdun, Bremedon, Bromdun, from, from gloss=broom shrub + gloss=hill, dune

Possibly from brandr; by folk etymology seen as a feminine form of Brendan

The B-25 twin-engine bomber aircraft used during World War Two, commonly called the "B-25 Mitchell" in honor of U

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.