The baby name Bragg is a unisex name, 1 syllables long and is pronounced "brag".
Bragg is a surname that originated in England. The name is derived from the Old Norse word "braggr," which means "proud" or "arrogant." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was boastful or confident. The name Bragg has been recorded in England since the 13th century, and it is most commonly found in the counties of Yorkshire and Lancashire.
As a surname, Bragg is gender-neutral and can be used for both males and females. The pronunciation of Bragg is "brag," with a hard "g" sound at the end. The name is composed of a single syllable and is easy to pronounce and spell.
The name Bragg has several notable bearers, including the American physicist and Nobel laureate William Bragg and his son Lawrence Bragg, who also won a Nobel Prize in physics. Other famous Braggs include American musician and songwriter Billy Bragg and American football player Billy Bragg Jr. Overall, the name Bragg has a long history and is associated with pride and confidence.
Bragg has the following similar or variant Names
- Brag |
- Bragge |
- Bragger |
- Braggers |
- Braggs |
- Bragin |
- Braginsky |
- Bragman |
- Bragnell |
- Bragnoli |
- Bragonier |
- Bragulla |
- Bragunier |
- Bragwell