Bran Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Bran Name at a Glance

Name	Bran
Meaning	Variant of Bram: Raven.
Origin	Gaelic
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Bran Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bran means “Variant of Bram: Raven”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Bran Name Origin

Our database records Bran under Gaelic origin. Browse more Gaelic baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Bran a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Bran is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Bran

When considering Bran for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.