Briggs
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Briggs
Briggs
Boy
english
1 syllable
Briggs is an english boy's name meaning "Diminutive of brigham: from the village near a bridge".
Parents who choose Briggs pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "Diminutive of brigham: from the village near a bridge". It has 1 syllable.
- Origin
- english
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 1
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Diminutive of brigham: from the village near a bridge
Popularity
Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))
Quick answers about Briggs
Very rare in US records
What does Briggs mean?
Briggs is a boy name of english origin meaning "Diminutive of brigham: from the village near a bridge".
Is Briggs a rare name?
Yes. Briggs does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Briggs
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