Entry № 10701 · Other origin

Tram Tram — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ TRAHM /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Đặng Thuỳ Trâm - Vietnamese war diarist heroine"
Syllables
1
First recorded
Medieval (Vietnamese)

A name that means "đặng thuỳ trâm - vietnamese war diarist heroine".

Tram is from the Vietnamese Trâm — hairpin, ornament. Đặng Thuỳ Trâm (1942-1970) was a Vietnamese doctor + war diarist + author of Last Night I Dreamed of Peace (Nhật ký Đặng Thuỳ Trâm, 2005) — widely considered the Vietnamese counterpart to Anne Frank's Diary. Her diaries were preserved by American serviceman Frederic Whitehurst for 35 years before return + publication. Subject of 2009 film Đừng Đốt (Don't Burn).

Đặng Thuỳ Trâm - Vietnamese war diarist heroine.

The name in its native script.

Trâm
Transliteration
Trâm
Pronunciation
/ trɑːm /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Tram stands.

Tram does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Trams before her.

Real people
Đặng Thuỳ Trâm
Vietnamese war diarist.
1942 – 1970
In fiction
Tram
Vietnamese hairpin.

Names connected to Tram.

The number behind Tram.

7

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Tram reduce to 7, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.