Bertram m
English: from a Norman French name composed of the Germanic elements berht bright, famous + hramn raven. Ravens were traditional symbols of wisdom in Germanic mythology; Odin was regularly accompanied by ravens called Hugin and Munin. See also BERTRAND (SEE Bertrand).
Cognate: Spanish: Beltrán.
Short form: English: Bert.
Pet form: English: Bertie.
First names dictionary. 2012.