Brigham vs Basil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brigham

Boy #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bridge homestead"

Origin: Old English

American English Mormon/LDS

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Boy #2,026 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, royal"

Origin: Greek

English Greek Eastern European Middle Eastern

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Brigham Rank #2,191

Basil Rank #2,026

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

Is Brigham or Basil more popular?

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

What do Brigham and Basil mean?

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

Are Brigham and Basil boy or girl names?

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