Brigitte
girl name#2859 in 2025Brigitte entered the US charts in 1946, peaked at #550 in 1960, ranks #2859 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1946–2025
#2859
rank today
#550
peak (1960)
59
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3849 |
| 1950s | #2551 |
| 1960s | #623 |
| 1970s | #1019 |
| 1980s | #1083 |
| 1990s | #1358 |
| 2000s | #2345 |
| 2010s | #2333 |
| 2020s | #2845 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Brigitte has been most popular in TX, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 8,700 people named Brigitte are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Brigitte alive today was born around 1980, making them about 45 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Brigitte in 2025?
- Brigitte ranks #2859 among US girl names in 2025, with 59 babies given the name.
- When was the name Brigitte most popular?
- Brigitte peaked in 1960, reaching #550 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Brigitte with classmates?
- Brigitte will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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