Basil vs Brigham

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Basil

Boy #2,026 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, royal"

Origin: Greek

English Greek Eastern European Middle Eastern

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Boy #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bridge homestead"

Origin: Old English

American English Mormon/LDS

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Basil Rank #2,026

Brigham Rank #2,191

Basil is more popular, ranked #2026 vs #2191 for Brigham.

Is Basil or Brigham more popular?

Basil is more popular, ranked #2026 compared to Brigham at #2191 in the United States.

What do Basil and Brigham mean?

Basil means "king, royal" (Greek origin). Brigham means "bridge homestead" (Old English origin).

Are Basil and Brigham boy or girl names?

Basil is primarily a boy name. Brigham is primarily a boy name.