Brigham
BRIG-əm
Popularity
#2186
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
3,288
Peak Year
#137 in 2011
First Recorded
1916
Style
Strong & Bold, Vintage
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Brigham is an English surname turned given name, derived from a place name meaning 'the village by the bridge' or 'homestead by the bridge'.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Brigham Young
American religious leader, second president of the Mormons
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