Brigham

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning bridge settlement or village by a bridge.

Babies a year
109
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Brigham by the numbers

Brigham was given to 109 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 136 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Brightshining or luminous13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Binghamdweller at the hollow farmstead10 in the US (2017)
  • Brenham5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Brigham

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