Boy Name · English Origin
Brigham
Last reviewed: June 2026
Brigham is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Bright one". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Brigham often also consider Brycen.
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Frequently asked about Brigham
What does the name Brigham mean?
Brigham means "Bright one" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Brigham?
Brigham originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Brigham?
Brigham has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Brigham a boy's or girl's name?
Brigham is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Brigham in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Brigham sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Brigham?
Names that share Brigham's sound and style include Brycen, Bryson, Brixton, Braxton, Bristol. Open the "Names like Brigham" rail on this page for the full list.