Bram vs Mercer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bram

Boy #2,963 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"father of multitudes"

Origin: Hebrew via Dutch

Cultural Roots

Dutch English Irish Belgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,963
Total SSA Count
42
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mercer

Boy #3,081 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cloth merchant, fabric trader"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,081
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bram Rank #2,963
Mercer Rank #3,081

Bram is more popular, ranked #2963 vs #3081 for Mercer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bram or Mercer more popular?

Bram is more popular, ranked #2963 compared to Mercer at #3081 in the United States.

What do Bram and Mercer mean?

Bram means "father of multitudes" (Hebrew via Dutch origin). Mercer means "cloth merchant, fabric trader" (Old French origin).

Are Bram and Mercer boy or girl names?

Bram is primarily a boy name. Mercer is primarily a boy name.

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