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Cliff vs Bram

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cliff

Boy #3,023 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"steep rock face by a crossing"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,023
Total SSA Count
41
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Cliff Rank #3,023
Bram Rank #2,963

Bram is more popular, ranked #2963 vs #3023 for Cliff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cliff or Bram more popular?

Bram is more popular, ranked #2963 compared to Cliff at #3023 in the United States.

What do Cliff and Bram mean?

Cliff means "steep rock face by a crossing" (Old English origin). Bram means "father of multitudes" (Hebrew via Dutch origin).

Are Cliff and Bram boy or girl names?

Cliff is primarily a boy name. Bram is primarily a boy name.

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