Save Type Surname (from location & from occupation) Usage English Pronounced Pron. BRIJ-iz [key·IPA] Meaning & History Originally denoted a person who lived near a bridge, or who worked as a bridgekeeper, derived from Middle English brigge, Old English brycg. Related NamesDetails VariantBriggs Categories boundaries, boxers, child actors, children's games, English nouns, English verbs, isograms, Jackson Browne lyrics, mountaineers, rappers, structures, Virtua Tennis opponent characters, word names
