NAME PROFILE
Briggs
Briggs means 'from the bridges' in Old English. it has a sturdy, modern-classic energy and suggests a person who is social, adventurous, and possesses a steady confidence.
Key Stats
| Total births | 9,476 |
| Gender | Male (85% / 15%) |
| Peak year | 2024 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1999 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
⚡ Modern Favorite✨ Double Letter
Top States
UT — 25%TX — 20%IL — 19%IA — 19%LA — 18%
Notable People
Briggs Cunningham (Racer) · Briggs Stratton (Founder) · Briggs Smith (Public figure) · Briggs Brown (Public figure) · Briggs Gray (Public figure)
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