boy's name

Braham

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 52

Braham is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1957, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1957.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Braham over time

Births per decade in France, 1950s to 1970s.

20
'50 '60 '70
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Births named Braham by decade in France
Decade Births
1950s 10
1960s 10
1970s 20

How popular is Braham?

In 1979, Braham was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Braham is used

France #2,610 5 in 1979
United States #13,831 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Braham

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Braham also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Braham over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Braham

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Braham — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Braham

How popular is the name Braham?

In 1979, Braham was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Braham a girl's or a boy's name?

Braham is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Braham?

Braham has 2 syllables.

When was Braham most popular?

Braham peaked in 1957, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.