Surname · also Breton

Brickhill

“hill”

Brickhill is a surname from Breton (ultimately Old English).

Meaning & origin

What it means

Brickhill goes back to Breton breg, meaning “hill.”

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Where it comes from

Brickhill comes from Breton, and ultimately from Old English.

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How it developed

From Breton breg (“hill”), from Old English hyll (“hill”).

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Brickhill’s family of names

In English usage, Brickhill has a related form in BRICKELL.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Brickhill, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Old English

Brimhall

“broom”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English · Nature

Bridwell

“bird”

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Old English

Brixey

“bright” · “victory”

No U.S. birth series

38% boys · 62% girls

Old English

Brinklow

“brink of a hill, steep slope”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bramhall

“broom”

No U.S. birth series

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surnames · Modern

Brixton

Brixton is a masculine given name from Old English.

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95% boys · 5% girls

Old English

Brigstock

“bridge”

No U.S. birth series

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Old English

Bridgland

“bridge”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Brickhill’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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