Bridger vs Brian

Side-by-side comparison of Bridger and Brian — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Bridger

Boy name · Rank #785

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Name B

Brian

Boy name · Rank #301

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Bridger Brian
Current Rank #785 #301
Total Births (all years) 6,490 1,172,762
Peak Year 2021 1972
Peak Year Births 357 36,309
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1909

Births by Decade

Decade Bridger Brian
1900ss — 5
1910ss — 116
1920ss — 566
1930ss — 3,173
1940ss — 22,794
1950ss — 112,336
1960ss — 258,119
1970ss 40 322,694
1980ss 153 233,997
1990ss 720 119,303
2000ss 1,729 69,771
2010ss 2,237 24,100
2020ss 1,611 5,788

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bridger Brian
2014 211 2,535
2015 198 2,217
2016 263 1,983
2017 221 1,777
2018 229 1,631
2019 242 1,478
2020 239 1,261
2021 357 1,188
2022 348 1,180
2023 348 1,048
2024 319 1,111

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1974–2024.

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