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Origin: German

Meaning: Bright raven

Beltran is a moniker for boys, borrowed from French and Spanish. While closely related to the Romance languages, it’s actually said to originate from Bertram, which means “bright raven” in Old German. From Norse mythology to the poetry of Edgar Allan Poe, there’s so much that the raven represents in legend, literature, and everyday life. Discover what this magnificent bird might mean to your little one with Beltran.