Origin:
Dutch
English
Gaelic
Hebrew
Irish
Scottish
Sex:Male
Unisex Name?No
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.
Soul Urge:People with the name Bram have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Expression:People with the name Bram are excellent at analyzing, understanding, and learning. They tend to be mystics, philosophers, scholars, and teachers. Because they live so much in the mind, they tend to be quiet and introspective, and are usually introverts. When presented with issues, they will see the larger picture. Their solitary thoughtfulness and analysis of people and world events may make them seem aloof, and sometimes even melancholy.