Brigham

Meaning

A settlement or village near a bridge.

Etymology

From Old English 'brycg' meaning 'bridge' combined with 'ham' meaning 'home' or 'settlement'. The name originated as a place name in England before becoming a surname and given name.

About the Name Brigham

Brigham is an English place name and surname that became known as a given name through notable historical figures. It carries associations with geographical features and settlement heritage.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Brigham