Bram Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Bram is listed in our database as a boy name of Hebrew origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Abraham: Father of a multitude. In Genesis the Old Testament patriarch Abram's name was changed to Abraham when it was revealed he would be father of the Hebrew nation. Further popularized by 19th century US president Abraham Lincoln”.

Bram Name at a Glance

Name Bram
Meaning Diminutive of Abraham: Father of a multitude. In Genesis the Old Testament patriarch Abram's name was changed to Abraham when it was revealed he would be father of the Hebrew nation. Further popularized by 19th century US president Abraham Lincoln.
Origin Hebrew
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Bram Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bram means “Diminutive of Abraham: Father of a multitude. In Genesis the Old Testament patriarch Abram's name was changed to Abraham when it was revealed he would be father of the Hebrew nation. Further popularized by 19th century US president Abraham Lincoln”. 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.

Bram Name Origin

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

Is Bram a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Bram

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