Brigid
girl name#2778 in 2025Brigid entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #944 in 1965, ranks #2778 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
#2778
rank today
#944
peak (1965)
61
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4083 |
| 1920s | #4805 |
| 1930s | #3140 |
| 1940s | #2499 |
| 1950s | #1452 |
| 1960s | #1114 |
| 1970s | #1584 |
| 1980s | #1471 |
| 1990s | #1540 |
| 2000s | #1784 |
| 2010s | #2330 |
| 2020s | #2803 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Brigid has been most popular in NY, PA, IL.
Living bearers
About 6,100 people named Brigid are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Brigid alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Brigid in 2025?
- Brigid ranks #2778 among US girl names in 2025, with 61 babies given the name.
- When was the name Brigid most popular?
- Brigid peaked in 1965, reaching #944 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Brigid with classmates?
- Brigid will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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