Briggs vs Umay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Umay

Girl #8,757 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"mother goddess, protector of children and fertility"

Origin: Turkic

Cultural Roots

Turkish Mongolian Central Asian Kazakh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,757
Total SSA Count
12
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Uma, Mai

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Briggs Rank #327
Umay Rank #8,757

Briggs is more popular, ranked #327 vs #8757 for Umay.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Briggs ___

  • Briggs James
  • Briggs Allen
  • Briggs Thomas
  • Briggs Lee
  • Briggs Alexander

Umay ___

  • Umay Rose
  • Umay Jade
  • Umay Lin
  • Umay Noor
  • Umay Soleil

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Briggs

Brooks Hayes Reid Collins Greer

If you choose Umay

Ayla Kaya Tara Zara Emir

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Briggs or Umay more popular?

Briggs is more popular, ranked #327 compared to Umay at #8757 in the United States.

What do Briggs and Umay mean?

Briggs means "from the bridges" (Old English / Old Norse origin). Umay means "mother goddess, protector of children and fertility" (Turkic origin).

Are Briggs and Umay boy or girl names?

Briggs is primarily a boy name. Umay is primarily a girl name.

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