Favorites Search

Briggs

Boy #9085 in 2023

Briggs is a boy name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Briggs

Popularity, 1927–2023

997 births in 2023

1927 2023

7,395 U.S. births recorded from 1927–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2023

997 babies

First recorded

1927

96 years of history

Recent trend

Rising

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y"

Son of the right hand; son of the south

From Brandon, Brampdon, Bramdun, Bremedon, Bromdun, from, from gloss=broom shrub + gloss=hill, dune

Possibly from brandr; by folk etymology seen as a feminine form of Brendan

The B-25 twin-engine bomber aircraft used during World War Two, commonly called the "B-25 Mitchell" in honor of U

About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.