Bertram

Means "bright raven", derived from the Germanic element beraht "bright" combined with hramn "raven". The Normans introduced this name to England. Shakespeare used it in his play 'All's Well That Ends Well' (1603).

• Ernst Förstemann, Altdeutsches namenbuch (1900), page 291
  

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