Briggs

Meaning bridges
Origin English, Norse
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Briggs
Popularity Popular
Length 6
Syllables 1
Syllabification Briggs

About Briggs

Sharp, modern, and effortlessly cool—Briggs represents contemporary naming at its finest. This surname-as-first-name trend delivers sophistication with an edge, appealing to style-conscious parents. The strong consonant cluster gives Briggs a punchy, memorable quality that sticks with people. The name feels professional and polished, perfect for future resumes and business cards, while remaining accessible and friendly for everyday use. Briggs has gained traction among parents seeking alternatives to traditional names without venturing into unfamiliar territory. The single syllable makes it versatile for pairing with longer middle or surnames. This name suggests confidence, reliability, and a no-nonsense approach to life. Parents choosing Briggs often appreciate its masculine strength balanced with modern sensibility. It's a name that feels current without being trendy, ensuring it won't feel dated as your son grows into adulthood.

Variations of Name Briggs

Brigg
Briggson
Bryggson

Names Similar to Briggs

Brandon
Bradley
Blake
Brian
Brett
Bryce

Nicknames for Briggs

Brig
Riggy
B
Biggs
Briggs

Famous People Named Briggs

Briggs CunninghamAmerican entrepreneur and sports car manufacturer
Briggs S. Cunningham IIAmerican race car driver

Characters Named Briggs

Briggs LandryCharacter from the TV series "Justified"