Scottish: probably a variant of MacBrayne, an Anglicized
form of Gaelic Mac an Bhreitheamhan ‘son of the judge’, from
breitheamh ‘judge’ (see Brain). In Ireland the same name
was Anglicized as (Mc)Abraham.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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