Briggs
Pronunciation: [ br-IHGZ ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,794
- Total SSA Count
- 12
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Briggs is also used as a boy name, ranked #327.
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About the Name Briggs
Briggs is a girl name .
Is Briggs a boy or girl name? Briggs is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #8,794 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #327. Briggs is more commonly used as a boy name.
Briggs is currently ranked #8,794 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Briggs include Bri, Bry, Briie, and Brigie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Briggs include Brighton, Brigitte, Brigid . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.