Boy name origins & meanings
- English : From the bright town
How Popular Is The Name Bright
Family name origins & meanings
- English : from a Middle English nickname or personal name, meaning ‘bright’, ‘fair’, ‘pretty’, from Old English beorht ‘bright’, ‘shining’.
- English : from a short form of any of several Old English personal names of which beorht was the first element, such as Beorhthelm ‘bright helmet’. Compare Bert.
- Americanized form of German Brecht.
- Americanized spelling of German Breit.