Briggs vs Damien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Briggs

Boy #327 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the bridges"

Origin: Old English / Old Norse

English American

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Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

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Briggs Rank #327

Damien Rank #345

Briggs is more popular, ranked #327 vs #345 for Damien.

Is Briggs or Damien more popular?

Briggs is more popular, ranked #327 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Briggs and Damien mean?

Briggs means "from the bridges" (Old English / Old Norse origin). Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Briggs and Damien boy or girl names?

Briggs is primarily a boy name. Damien is primarily a boy name.