Back to Baby Names

Brigham vs Blair

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brigham

Boy #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"bridge homestead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Mormon/LDS

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,191
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Blair

Boy #2,167 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"battlefield (poetic extension)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,167
Total SSA Count
67
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Similar Names

Popularity Comparison

Brigham Rank #2,191
Blair Rank #2,167

Blair is more popular, ranked #2167 vs #2191 for Brigham.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brigham or Blair more popular?

Blair is more popular, ranked #2167 compared to Brigham at #2191 in the United States.

What do Brigham and Blair mean?

Brigham means "bridge homestead" (Old English origin). Blair means "battlefield (poetic extension)" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Brigham and Blair boy or girl names?

Brigham is primarily a boy name. Blair is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons