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Briggs

What does Briggs mean?

Briggs Pronunciation of Briggs as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Briggs is "bridges". Also form of Brigham.

STARTS WITH Br-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Briggs Draven (B.D.), ..

How popular is Briggs?

Briggs is an unusual first name for men but a very prominent surname for both adults and children (#522 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Briggs entered the list in 2007 and reached its apex rank of #616 in the U.S. in the year 2017, and is at #641 currently. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Briggs name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Briggs outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Brigham (#1588 FROM CURRENT RECORDS) is the only other prominent variation form of Briggs (#641). Adoption of these forms of Briggs was well-received among parents less than a decade ago (ADOPTION OF 0.03%) and has remained as widespread to this day (ADOPTION 0.03%, DOWN 2.4%). Briggs is the most trendy birth name among these.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Briggs, Brigham in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Briggs and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Baris, Bing, Bingo, Bligh, Bliss, Boris, Boriss, Bri, Brian, Briano, Briant, Brice, Bricio, Brick, Bridge, Bridger, Brien, Brigg, Briggham (see Brigham), Brik, Briley, Brilie (see Briley), Brily (see Briley), Brinly, Brion, Brit, Briton, Britt, Britte (see Brett), Brizio, Brogan, Broggan, Brooks, Brutus and Burges. These names tend to be more frequently used than Briggs.


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