Bram
How to say it: BRAM · /ˈbræm/
Dutch short form of Abraham, Hebrew 'father of many' - literary via Dracula author Bram Stoker.
Bram was the 1,905th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 56 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are up about 15% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,821 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,905 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 56 |
| Share of births | 1 in 59,202 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | +15% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,821 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Bram peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Bram is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, German, Hebrew.
Famous people named Bram
- Bram Cohen (born 1975)American programmer, creator of BitTorrent protocol
- Bram Tankink (born 1978)Road bicycle racer
- Bram Nuytinck (born 1990)Dutch footballer
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