Briggs

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Briggs is a derived from the Old English word "bridge," which means a bridge builder or dweller near a bridge.
Popularity
Briggs is a relatively rare name in the United States, ranking in at number 1,616 in terms of popularity.

cartoon of the name Briggs
Cartoon of Briggs

Briggs Name meanings & History

Briggs is a derived from the Old English word "bridge," which means a bridge builder or dweller near a bridge. From a surname that was derived from Middle English brigge, Old English brycg meaning "bridge". Briggs is a strong and masculine name that can be used for boys. It is suitable for parents looking for an unusual yet meaningful name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Briggs: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Briggs:

B: Brains,Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful

R: Restless,Reason,Rational,Resourceful

I: Indulgence,Intimate,Involved

G: Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine,Goof-off

S: Status,Sex,Solidity,Sensuality,Social Standing,Success,Security

Briggs is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Refined name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Notable individuals with the name Briggs include American football player Jared Briggs, and American musician and songwriter Briggs Copeland Meyers.

Related Names to Briggs

Bryce, Brooks, Brock, Brayden.