Meaning and Origin
What does the name Bertram mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Denmark says the name Bertram means "Wise Raven" and is of Danish origin.
- A submission from Canada says the name Bertram means "Bright Raven".
Etymology: Corrupted fr. L. pyrethrum, Gr. � a hot spicy plant, fr. � fire
From Proto-Germanic *berhtaz (“bright”) + *hrabnaz (“raven”).
- A male given name from the Germanic languages.
- A patronymic surname.
Bertram was also found in the following language(s): Danish and German