Brahms Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Derived from the surname of the composer Johannes Brahms, it signifies strength and elegance.
Meaning of the Name Brahms
Brahms is a German name that originated from the surname of the famous composer Johannes Brahms. The name is believed to have derived from the Old High German word 'brām' which means 'bramble' or 'thicket'. It signifies strength and toughness, representing the resilience and creativity of the renowned musician. Brahms is also associated with elegance and sophistication due to its association with classical music.
Popularity of the Name Brahms
The popularity for the name Brahms peaked in popularity in the year 2016 with 6 births, which ranked number 25,053 out of 30,453 unique names for that year. Brahms had the most male births in 2016 with 6, which ranked number 10,734 out of 14,199 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Brahms
Popularity of Brahms by State
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