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Bram

Boy Name day: October 9 In French: Ibrahim
Bram is a short form of Abraham: on birth records it is written Abraham (95,166 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Abraham page. Also a short form of Abram, Avraham.
Origin: Hebrew. Meaning: father of a multitude / father of many nations.
From the Hebrew Avraham, interpreted in Genesis as 'father of a multitude' (av hamon goyim), a rename of the earlier Avram, 'exalted father.'

Name day for Bram

October 9

Why this day? Bram is a short form of Abraham, and shares its name day.

Bram is celebrated in the United States and Argentina on October 9.

The story of the name Bram

Bram is a short form of Abraham. It keeps its origin (Hebrew) and meaning — father of a multitude / father of many nations, and shares its name day, October 9.

On birth records, Bram is rarely written as such: the Brams are Abrahams (95,166 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Abraham page. Bram is also a short form of Abram, Avraham.

Frequently asked questions about Bram

What does Bram mean?

Bram is a short form of Abraham, which means father of a multitude / father of many nations.

When is Bram's name day?

October 9, together with Abraham: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bram a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Abraham.

Bram's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 10/10
Whimsy 2/10
Diplomacy 8/10
Loyalty 10/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Bram

Bottom 10

  1. Homer42%
  2. Lola42%
  3. Goldie42%
  4. Cleo42%
  5. Bennie42%
  6. Rosie42%
  7. Junior42%
  8. Lizzie42%
  9. Archie42%
  10. Dixie42%

Love potential for Bram

Bottom 10

  1. Lola43%
  2. Cleo46%
  3. Homer54%
  4. Fay55%
  5. Virgil58%
  6. Percy58%
  7. Lizzie58%
  8. Will59%
  9. Lottie62%
  10. Jess62%

Professional potential for Bram

Bottom 10

  1. Fay62%
  2. Virgil65%
  3. Luther65%
  4. Lola66%
  5. Ila66%
  6. Elva68%
  7. Estella69%
  8. Lela70%
  9. Opal70%
  10. Merle72%

Crush potential for Bram

Bottom 10

  1. Will42%
  2. Dixie42%
  3. Lottie42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. May42%
  6. Olive42%
  7. Lizzie42%
  8. Fannie42%
  9. Rosie42%
  10. Salvatore42%
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