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Briggs
OriginEnglish variation of Bridges
Meaning"little village near the bridge"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#356
2025 SSA
US rank · girls#10243
2025 SSA
About Briggs
Having only entered the US Top 1000 in 2012, Briggs is yet another ends-in-s surname name for boys currently on the rise, along the lines of Brooks and Hayes.
Briggs is also given to girls, where it ranks #10243 in the US.
Pronounced BRIG(z).
As of October 2026, Briggs ranked #356 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #326 in 2024, Nameberry popularity #811.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #840 | 269 | 140 |
| 2015 | #746 | 324 | 169 |
| 2016 | #658 | 397 | 209.2 |
| 2017 | #617 | 424 | 229.1 |
| 2018 | #641 | 407 | 224.1 |
| 2019 | #517 | 552 | 307.7 |
| 2020 | #440 | 675 | 391.1 |
| 2021 | #373 | 867 | 495.6 |
| 2022 | #388 | 824 | 471.9 |
| 2023 | #338 | 986 | 576.4 |
| 2024 | #326 | 1,057 | 613.5 |
| 2025 | #356 | 921 | 539.2 |
World rankings
Briggs for boys
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