Recorded 2009–2022 Boys' name Peak 2009 16 births

Brigden — boys' name

16 babies named Brigden in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s62010s52020s5
2000s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Brigden was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

6 babies were named Brigden in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brigden

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Brigden between 2009 and 2022, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brigden currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brigden performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 6 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brigden shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brigden in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 16 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Brigden at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

16

Since 2009

14 years of records

Peak year

2009

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

2009

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2022

Brigden popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2009

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2009)
6
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
4.555.566.5 202220102009 6

Brigden by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
6 births that decade — 38% of Brigden's all-time total
2000s62010s52020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brigden?
16 babies have been named Brigden since 2009. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2009 with 6 births.
When was Brigden most popular?
Brigden was most popular in the 2000s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
How long has the name Brigden been used?
Brigden has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 14 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Brigden?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brian, Brice, Briggs, Bridger, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2009–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.