Brigg

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning bridge; from Old English brycg.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Brigg by the numbers

Brigg was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 16 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brigg. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Briggsbridge; a surname used as given name427 in the US (2017)
  • Brianhigh, noble1,763 in the US (2017)
  • Briarthorny shrub, bramble640 in the US (2017)
  • Bricespeckled or freckled155 in the US (2017)
  • Brierthorny plant, wild rose40 in the US (2017)
  • Brightshining or luminous13 in England and Wales (2025)

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