Briggs - Meaning of Briggs

What does Briggs mean?

[ 1 syll. brig-(g)(s), br-ig-gs ] The baby boy name Briggs is pronounced BRihGZ †. Briggs' language of origin is Old English and it is predominantly used in English. Briggs is a diminutive form of the English Brigham.

See also the related category english.

Briggs is a fairly popular baby name for boys, and it is also regarded as rather trendy. The name has been rising in popularity since the 2010s; prior to that, it was of only infrequent use. At the modest peak of its usage in 2017, 0.021% of baby boys were named Briggs. It ranked at #615 then. In 2018, it ranked at #641 with a usage of 0.021%, and it was the most popular out of all boy names in its group.

Baby names that sound like Briggs include Baraq, Bark, Barukh, Berc, Berch, Berche, Berck, Berdj, Berg (English and German), Berge, Bergh, Berje, Bersh (English), Beryc, Bhreac (Scottish), Birche, Birke (English), Bores, Borg, and Borge.

† Pronunciation for Briggs: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; G as in "grin (G.R.IH.N)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)"



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