Gender: Male
Origin: German, Arthurian Legend
Meaning: Bright or famous raven, Bright Raven, Wise Person
Pronunciation: BUR-trum, /ˈbɜr.trəm/, B ER T R AH M
Popularity Rank: #29,729
Derived from the Germanic elements 'beraht' meaning 'bright' or 'famous' and 'hraban' meaning 'raven'. Bertram can be translated to mean 'bright raven' or 'famous raven'.
The name Bertram is of German, Arthurian Legend origin and means Bright or famous raven, Bright Raven, Wise Person. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Bertram is commonly found in Germany, United States of America, South Africa, and 46 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BUR-trum
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbɜr.trəm/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B ER T R AH M
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
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At NamesLook, the name Bertram is recorded 1,212 times globally, ranking it as the 29,729th most common name worldwide.
Bertram is most prevalent in Germany, with 312 occurrences, making it the 1,816th most popular name in the country.
In Germany, the name Bertram is found among 1 in every 1175 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | #1,816 | 1 : 1,175 |
| United States of America | #10,231 | 1 : 9,137 |
| South Africa | #7,189 | 1 : 13,399 |
| Netherlands | #5,238 | 1 : 4,742 |
| Austria | #1,455 | 1 : 1,407 |
| Denmark | #950 | 1 : 1,315 |
| Nigeria | #10,340 | 1 : 21,881 |
| United Kingdom | #10,039 | 1 : 10,964 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Bertram from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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