Bertram

Bertram Meaning & Origin

About Bertram
The name Bertram is of Germanic origin and is derived from the elements "beraht," meaning "bright" or "famous," and "hraban," meaning "raven." Therefore, the name Bertram can be interpreted to mean "bright raven" or "famous raven." It is a masculine name that has historical and literary associations, often symbolizing intelligence, wisdom, and cunning.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Bertram are male.

Bertram Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTRM
🗽 NYSIIS
BAN
🔊 Soundex
B063605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈbərtrəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bertram in Braille

Here's how to represent Bertram in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bertram in braille

How to Spell the Name Bertram in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bertram using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bertram in sign language

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