Dutch · Hebrew

Bram

Pronounced BRAMShare

Meaning: Short form of Abraham

  • Boy
  • Uncommon
  • 1 syllable

The story

Bram is a Dutch and English short form of Abraham. Bram Stoker, author of Dracula, gives the compact name a well-established literary connection.

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Bram comes from Dutch and Hebrew.

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