Patrick vs Briggs

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Boy #327 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from the bridges"

Origin: Old English / Old Norse

English American

✓ All Clear

Patrick Rank #221

Briggs Rank #327

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #327 for Briggs.

Is Patrick or Briggs more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Briggs at #327 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Briggs mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Briggs means "from the bridges" (Old English / Old Norse origin).

Are Patrick and Briggs boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Briggs is primarily a boy name.